GOUGH AVENUE, WA2 9RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9RL

GOUGH AVENUE, WA2 9RL, Warrington has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.52 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9RL 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 9RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9RL, encompassing approximately 3401 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

WA2 9RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Gough Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Currans Road with total crimes: 3

GOUGH AVENUE, WA2 9RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.5254.55%
Criminal damage and arson75.00600.00%
Public order72.06250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0666.67%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.82-50.00%
Shoplifting63.23500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.760.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In July 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 offences2212.05-33.33%
Public order56.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-25.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.64450.00%
Public order59.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Burglary41.180.00%
Other theft21.18-33.33%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 order1010.58233.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.94-76.92%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-66.67%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.8236.84%
Anti-social behaviour97.6480.00%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.2946.15%
Anti-social behaviour55.5966.67%
Public order31.47-50.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-75.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5818.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.82700.00%
Public order62.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.94-35.29%
Public order43.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-85.71%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.356.25%
Vehicle crime75.00250.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.29-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson44.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-50.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.470.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Bicycle theft41.470.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202422
June 202433
May 20246
April 202426
March 202419
February 202413
January 202411
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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 9RL postcode area is presented below.

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