SANDY LANE, WA2 9BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9BY

SANDY LANE, WA2 9BY, Warrington has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9BY 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 9BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9BY, encompassing approximately 5121 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA2 9BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • Bentham Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5

SANDY LANE, WA2 9BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.57-7.69%
Public order84.69166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-50.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.18-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour65.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-55.56%
Public order30.78-72.73%
Burglary30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.6980.00%
Public order115.27120.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1580.00%
Other theft51.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-55.56%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.81-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour92.93125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7666.67%
Public order50.98-16.67%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.59-15.38%
Other crime64.30500.00%
Public order61.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.5944.44%
Anti-social behaviour65.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.6420.00%
Shoplifting43.51100.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-60.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.257.14%
Anti-social behaviour52.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98400.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Public order20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.4716.67%
Burglary32.73200.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.47-55.56%
Public order52.34400.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.4028.57%
Anti-social behaviour65.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.42-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.10-25.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.59200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.780.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202427
June 202415
May 202422
April 202426
March 202418
February 202415
January 202414
December 202312
November 202327
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
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 20248
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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 9BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order1
  • 2. Bentham Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Festival Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Poplars Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Concorde Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. School Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Penrith Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keswick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Patterdale 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