WA2 9AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9AS

WA2 9AS, Warrington has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9AS 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 9AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9AS, encompassing approximately 5337 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 9AS area, explore the WA2 9AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA2 9AS area, visit the WA2 9AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 9AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentham Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Festival Crescent with total crimes: 3

WA2 9AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.93-39.29%
Public order73.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-62.50%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Burglary20.56-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 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 offences2810.12-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.25-11.11%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-60.00%
Public order30.75-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.4950.00%
Public order115.62120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.870.00%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.62-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69100.00%
Public order51.12-37.50%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.818.33%
Public order84.87700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50-50.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-40.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12150.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.1853.85%
Shoplifting33.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.68-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour42.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7533.33%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.00-5.00%
Burglary33.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5650.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.25-16.67%
Public order43.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.50200.00%
Public order21.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.43-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour33.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-25.00%
Public order30.56-25.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.870.00%
Public order40.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.750.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
July 202430
June 202420
May 202426
April 202424
March 202420
February 202413
January 202419
December 202320
November 202324
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 9AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bentham Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Festival Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Poplars Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Concorde Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. School Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Penrith Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keswick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Patterdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cartmel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Buttermere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whittaker Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lee Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fieldview Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Small Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Fisher Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1