WA2 0QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 0QH

WA2 0QH, Warrington has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.34 per 1,000 population. This WA2 0QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA2 postcode area, which has experienced 413 crimes and a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA2 0QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 0QH, encompassing approximately 1587 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 0QH area, explore the WA2 0QH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WA2 0QH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Padgate with total crimes: 3
  • Springfield Avenue with total crimes: 3

WA2 0QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-25.00%
Public order21.89-33.33%
Other theft21.260.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.08300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.52-78.57%
Public order31.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4940.00%
Other theft28.820.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.30100.00%
Shoplifting23.780.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.890.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.340.00%
Shoplifting33.78200.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.340.00%
Possession of weapons25.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8250.00%
Shoplifting25.670.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.780.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.30-28.57%
Drugs33.15200.00%
Public order21.89100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.19-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.41200.00%
Drugs11.89-66.67%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.230.00%
Drugs35.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 202414
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20246

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 0QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Padgate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Springfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Winfrith Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Edgars Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. West View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duckworth Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Oxmead Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1