WA2 7TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 7TY

WA2 7TY, Warrington has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.38 per 1,000 population. This WA2 7TY 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 7TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 7TY, encompassing approximately 1528 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)

WA2 7TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Chapel Yard with total crimes: 7

WA2 7TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2550.38-26.47%
Shoplifting1216.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.85-26.67%
Public order77.20-12.50%
Other theft64.58-25.00%
Drugs53.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Burglary32.62200.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Theft from the person11.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3460.19-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1522.2436.36%
Shoplifting129.81-25.00%
Other theft87.85-11.11%
Public order85.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.23100.00%
Drugs42.620.00%
Vehicle crime32.62-25.00%
Burglary11.96-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3662.819.09%
Shoplifting1623.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.47-26.67%
Other theft97.20200.00%
Public order85.89-27.27%
Vehicle crime45.230.00%
Robbery22.62100.00%
Bicycle theft21.31-50.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-66.67%
Theft from the person21.31100.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3363.4617.86%
Shoplifting1621.59-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour1510.4715.38%
Public order119.81-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson67.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.9333.33%
Bicycle theft42.62100.00%
Other theft32.620.00%
Robbery11.960.00%
Burglary10.65-80.00%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2871.97-3.45%
Shoplifting2218.32100.00%
Public order1614.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour1310.4785.71%
Criminal damage and arson108.5166.67%
Burglary56.5425.00%
Vehicle crime33.270.00%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Drugs21.96-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.31100.00%
Theft from the person21.31100.00%
Other crime21.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2958.233.57%
Public order1218.9733.33%
Shoplifting117.8537.50%
Anti-social behaviour77.200.00%
Drugs74.58250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.58100.00%
Other theft53.9325.00%
Other crime43.27100.00%
Burglary42.6233.33%
Robbery12.620.00%
Theft from the person10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2848.4112.00%
Public order918.32-30.77%
Shoplifting85.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour75.23-12.50%
Other theft44.5833.33%
Burglary32.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Theft from the person21.31-33.33%
Other crime21.310.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2550.388.70%
Public order1316.36225.00%
Shoplifting118.51-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour87.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.2375.00%
Other theft34.58-57.14%
Theft from the person31.960.00%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Drugs21.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2343.1815.00%
Shoplifting1415.0540.00%
Other theft79.16600.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.93100.00%
Vehicle crime42.62100.00%
Public order42.62-33.33%
Drugs32.620.00%
Other crime11.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2039.26-4.76%
Shoplifting1013.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.540.00%
Public order65.2320.00%
Drugs33.93200.00%
Theft from the person31.96200.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Other theft11.31-90.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2140.5623.53%
Other theft1013.7442.86%
Anti-social behaviour86.54-20.00%
Public order55.23-61.54%
Shoplifting53.27-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson33.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Other crime11.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.65-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1750.38-48.48%
Public order1311.12116.67%
Shoplifting118.5137.50%
Anti-social behaviour107.2042.86%
Other theft76.5440.00%
Drugs54.5866.67%
Vehicle crime33.27-25.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Burglary21.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3352.340.00%
Shoplifting821.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.230.00%
Public order64.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.930.00%
Other theft53.930.00%
Vehicle crime43.270.00%
Burglary32.620.00%
Bicycle theft31.960.00%
Drugs31.960.00%
Other crime21.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202416
April 202412
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202436
June 202433
May 202428
April 202429
March 202428
February 202425
January 202423
December 202320
November 202321
October 202317
September 202333

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 202415
May 202413
April 20247
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202416
June 202416
May 202422
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chapel Yard
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St Benedicts Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Watkin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Orford Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Paul Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Eustace Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buckley Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Lythgoes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. St Peter'S Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Town Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Prince Henry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cyril Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Oliver Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Owen Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Chorley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Edgworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rolleston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kendrick Street
    Total1
    Other theft1