POOLE AVENUE, WA2 9QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9QZ

POOLE AVENUE, WA2 9QZ, Warrington has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.14 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9QZ 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 9QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9QZ, encompassing approximately 3959 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WA2 9QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Gough Avenue with total crimes: 4

POOLE AVENUE, WA2 9QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.1453.85%
Public order105.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77250.00%
Drugs31.7750.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.09-40.91%
Shoplifting63.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52100.00%
Public order41.01-33.33%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.86-37.14%
Public order65.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.16483.33%
Public order68.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.2633.33%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order109.34233.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.53-77.78%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-72.73%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.8283.33%
Shoplifting42.7833.33%
Public order31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-70.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order20.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1036.36%
Criminal damage and arson103.79400.00%
Public order62.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.32-38.89%
Public order52.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2633.33%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.51-85.71%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.12-14.29%
Vehicle crime74.55600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77100.00%
Shoplifting31.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-25.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.36-27.59%
Shoplifting45.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-50.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.320.00%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202422
June 202435
May 20246
April 202427
March 202418
February 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 202318
October 202321
September 202329

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gough Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Currans Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Densham Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Locker Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marron Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chetham Court
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Stephen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Dean Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Northway
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sinclair Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brandwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Swindale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hunter Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mckee Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pentland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Harvey Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Chiltern Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Penrith Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Fisher Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1