WA2 0UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 0UB

WA2 0UB, Warrington has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population. This WA2 0UB 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 0UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 0UB, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 0UB area, explore the WA2 0UB 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 (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 0UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodvale Close with total crimes: 9
  • Sylvia Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Martin Avenue with total crimes: 2

WA2 0UB 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.40-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Other crime31.45-25.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 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 offences1511.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4266.67%
Other crime41.81300.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.62-20.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-25.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8133.33%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4920.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3466.67%
Vehicle crime31.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.4011.11%
Vehicle crime53.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.810.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.060.00%
Public order33.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3236.36%
Drugs35.420.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2310.00%
Public order33.980.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson23.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.40100.00%
Public order35.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.530.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202415
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 20249
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310
September 202314
August 20237

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
April 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
August 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Woodvale Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sylvia Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Brownhill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Brian Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Stapleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osborne Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Harding Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Boyle Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Derek Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Northolt Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Biggin Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gosport Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Malcolm Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1