WA2 9QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9QG

WA2 9QG, Warrington has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.55 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9QG 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 9QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9QG, encompassing approximately 3362 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (177.78% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA2 9QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5

WA2 9QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.55177.78%
Public order117.43266.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78100.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Drugs20.89-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.03-52.63%
Drugs32.680.00%
Shoplifting30.89-25.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-50.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.19-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.650.00%
Shoplifting41.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.46114.29%
Criminal damage and arson58.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.49300.00%
Shoplifting31.19200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.52-22.22%
Other crime34.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Other theft30.89-57.14%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-85.71%

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 offences1814.2738.46%
Anti-social behaviour75.35133.33%
Other theft72.0875.00%
Shoplifting52.0866.67%
Public order41.4933.33%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.928.33%
Other theft43.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Shoplifting30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-81.82%
Drugs20.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.309.09%
Criminal damage and arson113.571000.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2733.33%
Public order41.190.00%
Shoplifting21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.25-31.25%
Shoplifting33.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.62-11.11%
Public order44.76300.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Shoplifting10.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.27-21.74%
Vehicle crime85.35700.00%
Shoplifting42.38-20.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Public order10.59-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.089.52%
Public order66.84500.00%
Shoplifting51.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20249
July 202419
June 202430
May 202414
April 202418
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 202316
November 202318
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20243
November 20233
September 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231
September 20232

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

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gough Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Currans Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Densham Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Locker Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marron Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. St Stephen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Dean Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Northway
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sinclair Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brandwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Collegiate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Floyd Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Mckee Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fisher Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1