POPLARS AVENUE, WA2 9TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 9TX

POPLARS AVENUE, WA2 9TX, Warrington has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This WA2 9TX 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 9TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 9TX, encompassing approximately 4540 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA2 9TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentham Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Bittern Close with total crimes: 3

POPLARS AVENUE, WA2 9TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.83-52.94%
Public order53.5266.67%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.899.68%
Anti-social behaviour77.49-12.50%
Public order31.54-57.14%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-77.78%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.9847.62%
Criminal damage and arson96.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9814.29%
Public order71.7616.67%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Other crime40.880.00%
Drugs30.8850.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.91-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.6375.00%
Public order61.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.1312.50%
Public order75.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5433.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.496.67%
Other theft33.5250.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.51-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour43.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.17-5.56%
Burglary33.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.85-5.26%
Public order23.960.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.2746.15%
Anti-social behaviour64.1820.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.730.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202434
July 202431
June 202421
May 202427
April 202424
March 202416
February 202415
January 202417
December 202318
November 202319
October 202313
September 202326

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bentham Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sandy Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bittern Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Poplars Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Concorde Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Penrith Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keswick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Patterdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cartmel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Windermere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Buttermere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Small Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1