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

Overview of Crime in WA4 1AU

KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AU, Warrington has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.57 per 1,000 population. This WA4 1AU 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 1AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA4 1AU, encompassing approximately 1949 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA4 1AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carol Street with total crimes: 10
  • Fairclough Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Vernon Street with total crimes: 3

KNUTSFORD ROAD, WA4 1AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.5750.00%
Shoplifting139.23116.67%
Other theft46.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.5771.43%
Public order96.15125.00%
Shoplifting64.62100.00%
Drugs53.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0533.33%
Burglary12.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.80-12.50%
Public order43.59300.00%
Other theft32.050.00%
Shoplifting31.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.82-33.33%
Shoplifting64.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0850.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.360.00%
Shoplifting126.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.150.00%
Other theft21.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.00300.00%
Shoplifting106.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-25.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.23-70.59%
Vehicle crime42.56300.00%
Other theft32.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.936.25%
Violence and sexual offences68.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.461500.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.21-20.00%
Public order46.15100.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.3687.50%
Drugs57.690.00%
Other theft22.560.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-71.43%
Burglary11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.51-92.86%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.100.00%
Public order43.590.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 202412
March 20243
February 20246
January 202412
December 202315
November 20238

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 202417
January 202416
December 20231
November 202314

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
April 20242
December 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Carol Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairclough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Grove Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Florence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beatrice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. York Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Shrewsbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hewitt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A5061
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1