ROSCOE AVENUE, WA2 8DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 8DY

ROSCOE AVENUE, WA2 8DY, Warrington has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This WA2 8DY 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 8DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 8DY, encompassing approximately 3687 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 8DY area, explore the WA2 8DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WA2 8DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • O'Leary Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

ROSCOE AVENUE, WA2 8DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.95-5.88%
Public order54.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0330.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.61-25.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In July 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 offences138.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7830.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-62.50%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order10.54-87.50%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.71100.00%
Public order82.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.17100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.417.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.07100.00%
Public order31.08-25.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.410.00%
Shoplifting43.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0575.00%
Shoplifting23.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8833.33%
Other theft22.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-50.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.78-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.71500.00%
Other theft31.630.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences125.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.250.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.140.00%
Public order62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.630.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202413
June 202413
May 202410
April 202415
March 202414
February 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 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
July 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    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. Norris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Halsall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alder Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1