KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA4 1AB

KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AB, Warrington has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.24 per 1,000 population. This WA4 1AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA4 postcode area, which has experienced 223 crimes and a crime rate of 4.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA4 1AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA4 1AB, encompassing approximately 1253 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA4 1AB area, explore the WA4 1AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (3.12% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

WA4 1AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Bridge Foot with total crimes: 13
  • Fairclough Avenue with total crimes: 5

KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3354.243.12%
Other theft826.320.00%
Drugs56.38-28.57%
Shoplifting53.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.99-77.27%
Possession of weapons33.9950.00%
Public order32.39-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.39-66.67%
Other crime21.60100.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3273.38-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour2225.5222.22%
Public order1417.557.69%
Drugs711.17-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.5850.00%
Shoplifting34.790.00%
Burglary22.39100.00%
Possession of weapons21.60-50.00%
Robbery21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3474.9888.89%
Anti-social behaviour1827.1220.00%
Public order1314.3685.71%
Drugs910.37125.00%
Other theft67.18200.00%
Possession of weapons44.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1933.33%
Shoplifting33.1950.00%
Burglary12.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1846.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.36114.29%
Public order711.9675.00%
Drugs45.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Shoplifting22.39100.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2439.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour719.14-30.00%
Public order45.58-20.00%
Drugs43.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.19200.00%
Other theft22.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-33.33%
Theft from the person21.60100.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3252.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour1025.5242.86%
Drugs67.98-60.00%
Public order54.7966.67%
Other theft43.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2045.47-4.76%
Drugs1515.95275.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.96-22.22%
Other theft65.58500.00%
Vehicle crime44.79100.00%
Public order33.190.00%
Bicycle theft22.39100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.88-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour916.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.18200.00%
Drugs44.790.00%
Public order33.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.390.00%
Other theft11.60-66.67%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3345.47-23.26%
Public order626.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.79-37.50%
Drugs43.99-78.95%
Other theft33.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4370.9959.26%
Drugs1934.3090.00%
Public order815.1614.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.38-20.00%
Other theft46.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.84-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour1021.54150.00%
Drugs107.98-23.08%
Public order77.9875.00%
Shoplifting45.58300.00%
Other theft43.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Bicycle theft12.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4261.420.00%
Drugs1333.500.00%
Public order410.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.190.00%
Robbery33.190.00%
Other theft32.390.00%
Other crime22.390.00%
Theft from the person21.600.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 202415
February 20244
January 20244
December 202319
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202432
July 202434
June 202418
May 202424
April 202432
March 202420
February 202421
January 202433
December 202343
November 202327
October 202342

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202422
July 202418
June 202415
May 20247
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 202413
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA4 1AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bridge Foot
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fairclough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bennett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grove Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Friars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barbauld Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dutton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hewitt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A5061
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Austins Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Academy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1