BATTERSBY LANE, WA2 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 7EX

BATTERSBY LANE, WA2 7EX, Warrington has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population. This WA2 7EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA2 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA2 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 7EX, encompassing approximately 6112 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 7EX area, explore the WA2 7EX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA2 7EX area, visit the WA2 7EX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • O'Leary Street with total crimes: 6
  • Dickenson Street with total crimes: 5
  • Marsh House Lane with total crimes: 5

BATTERSBY LANE, WA2 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.456.45%
Criminal damage and arson85.40100.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Drugs50.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-33.33%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Other crime20.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.7834.78%
Anti-social behaviour65.07100.00%
Public order60.98-40.00%
Other crime60.98200.00%
Other theft50.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-50.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.67-25.81%
Public order103.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.640.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-75.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.1219.23%
Anti-social behaviour125.07140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.96166.67%
Vehicle crime41.310.00%
Public order40.65-63.64%
Drugs30.65-25.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.16-7.14%
Public order114.2583.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-37.50%
Drugs40.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-50.00%
Shoplifting30.4950.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.16-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.96-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.5860.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9820.00%
Other theft50.9825.00%
Vehicle crime40.8233.33%
Drugs40.65300.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.8239.13%
Public order65.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.820.00%
Other theft40.8233.33%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.85-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.760.00%
Public order40.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-66.67%
Shoplifting40.65-33.33%
Other theft30.65-40.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.297.41%
Anti-social behaviour124.74200.00%
Shoplifting61.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-16.67%
Other theft50.82400.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Public order30.49-40.00%
Drugs30.49200.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.18-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.42-50.00%
Public order50.98-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.650.00%
Drugs10.65-75.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.7822.22%
Criminal damage and arson125.40100.00%
Public order61.96-40.00%
Shoplifting50.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.820.00%
Drugs40.65-20.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.47-15.62%
Public order104.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.64-14.29%
Drugs50.9866.67%
Other theft40.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-42.86%
Burglary30.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.150.00%
Public order61.150.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202423
June 202431
May 202426
April 202428
March 202432
February 202423
January 202429
December 202327
November 202333
October 202327
September 202332

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20246
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 7EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. O'Leary Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dickenson Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Marsh House Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St Benedicts Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. Norris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Orford Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sharp Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Winifred Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Monks Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Cabul Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. St Peter'S Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Scott Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Annie Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Houghton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garner Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Amelia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Roome Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cyril Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Greenings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chorley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Laira Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1