WA4 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA4 1QT

WA4 1QT, Warrington has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population. This WA4 1QT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA4 postcode area, which has experienced 526 crimes and a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA4 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA4 1QT, encompassing approximately 2898 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA4 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowe Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Henshall Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Tinsley Street with total crimes: 4

WA4 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.35-10.53%
Drugs55.860.00%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Shoplifting21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.07111.11%
Criminal damage and arson56.55400.00%
Public order41.72300.00%
Shoplifting31.3850.00%
Other theft21.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.21-35.71%
Other theft43.100.00%
Shoplifting21.38-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.45-30.00%
Shoplifting94.83-35.71%
Other crime63.100.00%
Bicycle theft22.070.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1833.33%
Shoplifting146.90600.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.830.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.97-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson35.17-40.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.69-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.32170.00%
Shoplifting139.311200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07150.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.450.00%
Burglary22.760.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.59-7.69%
Shoplifting54.14150.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3118.18%
Public order44.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Shoplifting20.69-75.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.3822.22%
Shoplifting83.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7233.33%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Robbery10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.000.00%
Public order63.100.00%
Shoplifting42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202419
June 20249
May 202414
April 202420
March 202415
February 202427
January 202410
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 202414
March 20242
February 202413
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lowe Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Henshall Avenue
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tinsley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Kingsway South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Bridge Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bridgewater Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boydell Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Westy Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Moorside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brindley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1