WA2 7PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 7PE

WA2 7PE, Warrington has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.71 per 1,000 population. This WA2 7PE 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 7PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 7PE, encompassing approximately 3127 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 7PE area, explore the WA2 7PE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 7PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Grace Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • St Benedicts Close with total crimes: 4

WA2 7PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.715.56%
Shoplifting96.0812.50%
Public order42.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.4312.50%
Shoplifting85.7660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.560.00%
Public order41.28-42.86%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Other theft20.64-71.43%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0723.08%
Public order75.1240.00%
Other theft72.24250.00%
Shoplifting52.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.11-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour84.16100.00%
Public order52.56-28.57%
Shoplifting51.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.6033.33%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.27200.00%
Shoplifting86.7133.33%
Public order72.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24100.00%
Drugs31.2850.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-40.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.19-41.67%
Shoplifting62.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Public order41.6033.33%
Other crime41.280.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.63-14.29%
Shoplifting43.840.00%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Burglary10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.39-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.48166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Other theft51.92150.00%
Shoplifting41.60-33.33%
Public order31.2850.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.8377.78%
Shoplifting65.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.71-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.8850.00%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7161.54%
Other theft56.7166.67%
Shoplifting51.6025.00%
Public order41.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.75-43.48%
Public order84.16300.00%
Drugs42.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2833.33%
Shoplifting41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.110.00%
Other theft37.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202416
June 202413
May 202421
April 20247
March 202412
February 202414
January 202416
December 20239
November 202321
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grace Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 3. St Benedicts Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. North Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Watkin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Orford Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Mortimer Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Corbet Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cyril Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Oliver Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Owen Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1