SHAWS AVENUE, WA2 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 8BB

SHAWS AVENUE, WA2 8BB, Warrington has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.24 per 1,000 population. This WA2 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 8BB, encompassing approximately 4494 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WA2 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grace Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • O'Leary Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

SHAWS AVENUE, WA2 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.24-30.00%
Public order104.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Drugs41.11300.00%
Shoplifting40.89-20.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.9036.36%
Criminal damage and arson56.670.00%
Shoplifting51.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-37.50%
Public order41.11-42.86%
Other crime30.890.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.0122.22%
Anti-social behaviour84.89-33.33%
Public order71.7875.00%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.79-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.67125.00%
Public order42.00-42.86%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.90-13.04%
Public order74.4540.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.56100.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Shoplifting30.8950.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.234.55%
Public order55.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.45-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.89-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.3416.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.56200.00%
Other theft61.3320.00%
Public order51.3366.67%
Shoplifting41.11-33.33%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7923.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.5620.00%
Shoplifting61.330.00%
Other theft51.33400.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Public order30.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.90-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-50.00%
Public order51.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.1384.62%
Criminal damage and arson105.3466.67%
Public order52.22-16.67%
Shoplifting51.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-62.50%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.67200.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1310.46-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour82.8914.29%
Public order61.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3350.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.890.00%
Public order61.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202422
June 202418
May 202420
April 202423
March 202422
February 202424
January 202416
December 202313
November 202324
October 202313
September 202322

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20234

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

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grace Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. O'Leary Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 4. Dickenson Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. Norris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Alder Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. North Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mortimer Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garner Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Amelia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roome Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Alder Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Corbet Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Jockey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Earl Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cyril Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1