DOWNHAM AVENUE, WA3 5RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA3 5RU

DOWNHAM AVENUE, WA3 5RU, Warrington has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.53 per 1,000 population. This WA3 5RU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA3 postcode area, which has experienced 132 crimes and a crime rate of 2.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA3 5RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA3 5RU, encompassing approximately 1628 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA3 5RU area, explore the WA3 5RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA3 5RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitegate Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ariel Gardens with total crimes: 1
  • Greenwood Court with total crimes: 1

DOWNHAM AVENUE, WA3 5RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.69100.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.0766.67%
Public order33.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.76-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-33.33%
Other crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA3 5RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitegate Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ariel Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenwood Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Severn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parsonage Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ribchester Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warrington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1