BIRCH AVENUE, WA2 9TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9TN

BIRCH AVENUE, WA2 9TN, Warrington has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.50 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9TN 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 9TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9TN, encompassing approximately 1818 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WA2 9TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birch Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Elm Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ulverston Avenue with total crimes: 4

BIRCH AVENUE, WA2 9TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.50-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson37.7050.00%
Other theft31.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-25.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Public order11.10-88.89%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.9436.84%
Public order914.3050.00%
Other theft54.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Shoplifting21.10-60.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.2972.73%
Public order610.4520.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3050.00%
Shoplifting53.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.79-21.43%
Shoplifting76.0540.00%
Public order53.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.65100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Other crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.1540.00%
Shoplifting57.700.00%
Public order42.75-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.20200.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.2425.00%
Public order75.5075.00%
Shoplifting53.85-61.54%
Vehicle crime32.75-40.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1319.79550.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.15-27.27%
Vehicle crime54.400.00%
Public order42.7533.33%
Drugs32.20200.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.40-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour76.05600.00%
Public order33.850.00%
Shoplifting21.65-60.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.40133.33%
Shoplifting57.7066.67%
Public order32.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.65-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.25-70.00%
Shoplifting33.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.0553.85%
Vehicle crime311.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Shoplifting21.10-66.67%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1318.15-48.00%
Shoplifting67.1550.00%
Burglary23.300.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.190.00%
Shoplifting413.750.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202426
July 202419
June 202411
May 202414
April 202410
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 20236
November 202320
October 202313
September 202325

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 202413
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
April 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birch Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Elm Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Ulverston Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woburn Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hastings Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bexhill Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Calver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Lancing Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Newhaven Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pentland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cotswold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grisedale Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1