WA2 0TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 0TS

WA2 0TS, Warrington has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This WA2 0TS 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 0TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 0TS, encompassing approximately 2470 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA2 0TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodvale Close with total crimes: 9
  • Pocklington Court with total crimes: 4
  • Hudson Road with total crimes: 4

WA2 0TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.55-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson64.86-14.29%
Other crime32.4350.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.409.52%
Criminal damage and arson79.3140.00%
Public order52.83-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.0090.91%
Public order68.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.4366.67%
Drugs32.020.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.830.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6460.00%
Vehicle crime43.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-40.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.74-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson56.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02400.00%
Public order12.02-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.93-11.11%
Public order46.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.1212.50%
Criminal damage and arson27.29100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5233.33%
Drugs36.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-33.33%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.29-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson44.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.760.00%
Public order48.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202423
June 202421
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 202416
January 202418
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312
September 202322

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20244
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Woodvale Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pocklington Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hudson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Blenheim Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Tidal Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Brownhill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Harding Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Boyle Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Derek Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Jurby Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northolt Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Biggin Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gosport Close
    Total1
    Public order1