LAYTON CLOSE, WA3 6PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA3 6PT

LAYTON CLOSE, WA3 6PT, Warrington has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.18 per 1,000 population. This WA3 6PT 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 6PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA3 6PT, encompassing approximately 1854 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA3 6PT area, explore the WA3 6PT 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 (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA3 6PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leatham Close with total crimes: 9
  • Hamnett Court with total crimes: 5
  • Nightingale Close with total crimes: 4

LAYTON CLOSE, WA3 6PT 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.1833.33%
Shoplifting48.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1633.33%
Public order32.160.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.64-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Public order31.62-25.00%
Shoplifting21.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.3450.00%
Public order48.09-33.33%
Shoplifting42.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16200.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.87-47.37%
Public order65.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.24-85.71%
Shoplifting21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.2772.73%
Anti-social behaviour1410.25250.00%
Public order57.55400.00%
Other theft32.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.54-91.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.42300.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.47-8.33%
Other theft55.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.16-50.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.26100.00%
Public order46.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16-57.14%
Shoplifting31.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.6440.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.78-40.00%
Shoplifting53.24400.00%
Other theft42.700.00%
Public order22.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.10-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour55.390.00%
Public order42.70300.00%
Drugs22.16100.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.7122.22%
Other theft25.93-60.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.330.00%
Other theft54.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.70-50.00%
Shoplifting21.62100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.87-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%
Public order11.08-75.00%
Other theft10.54-83.33%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.420.00%
Other theft67.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.240.00%
Public order42.160.00%
Drugs22.160.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202415
June 202410
May 202419
April 202411
March 202412
February 20246
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 202414
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 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
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231
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 WA3 6PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leatham Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hamnett Court
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Nightingale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Harcourt Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Linnet Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Forbes Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Noble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pipit Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Greenfinch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Curlew Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1