FESTIVAL AVENUE, WA2 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9EP

FESTIVAL AVENUE, WA2 9EP, Warrington has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.31 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9EP 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 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9EP, encompassing approximately 4575 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA2 9EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Festival Crescent with total crimes: 3

FESTIVAL AVENUE, WA2 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.31-5.00%
Public order44.15300.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.315.26%
Anti-social behaviour64.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1846.15%
Criminal damage and arson44.15-20.00%
Other theft40.87300.00%
Public order40.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-42.86%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.65-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour72.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5325.00%
Public order51.09-37.50%
Other crime21.09-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.4927.78%
Public order85.03700.00%
Other crime51.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.93600.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.68-11.76%
Shoplifting23.280.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.996.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.7266.67%
Public order31.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.500.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.99-25.93%
Shoplifting44.370.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Other theft10.66-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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 offences279.8442.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.90500.00%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

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 offences197.2190.00%
Bicycle theft34.150.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.460.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Shoplifting31.090.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202419
June 202413
May 202423
April 202418
March 202415
February 202417
January 202416
December 202320
November 202327
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20231
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 3 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
May 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 9EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Festival Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Barrow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whittaker Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lee Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fieldview Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Small Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1