WA3 6QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA3 6QA

WA3 6QA, Warrington has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This WA3 6QA 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 6QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA3 6QA, encompassing approximately 2650 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA3 6QA area, explore the WA3 6QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA3 6QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Admirals Road with total crimes: 6
  • Nightingale Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wren Close with total crimes: 2

WA3 6QA 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4375.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8950.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.79-20.00%
Public order33.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences109.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-50.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.79-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.7290.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.77200.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 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 offences108.68-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour53.77150.00%
Public order31.89-50.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2183.33%
Public order68.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6850.00%
Other theft34.530.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.17-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.02100.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.559.09%
Drugs34.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.15300.00%
Burglary21.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

In September 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 offences119.810.00%
Public order44.150.00%
Burglary41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202419
April 202410
March 202422
February 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 202312
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 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
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA3 6QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Admirals Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightingale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Wren Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Halliday Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Linnet Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Pheasant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Redshank Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dove Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mccarthy Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Woodhouse Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Pipit Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Greenfinch Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Curlew Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1