WA2 9BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9BN

WA2 9BN, Warrington has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9BN 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 9BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9BN, encompassing approximately 4807 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 9BN area, explore the WA2 9BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 9BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

WA2 9BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7429.41%
Public order54.58150.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-25.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-33.33%
Burglary30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order20.42-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.7430.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.5420.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Other theft41.04300.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-77.78%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.70-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour92.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Public order51.04-28.57%
Other crime21.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.1541.18%
Public order74.99600.00%
Other crime51.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.866.25%
Anti-social behaviour73.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.416.67%
Other theft23.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04300.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.8215.38%
Other theft33.12200.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.41-43.48%
Public order42.70300.00%
Shoplifting40.830.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.7021.05%
Anti-social behaviour54.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.8658.33%
Bicycle theft33.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Public order20.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.200.00%
Other theft32.500.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202417
June 202413
May 202424
April 202417
March 202416
February 202415
January 202415
December 202313
November 202323
October 202319
September 202312

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

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 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
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 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
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order1
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Festival Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Concorde Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. School Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Neville Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Patterdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Whittaker Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lee Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fieldview Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Small Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1