BOLTON AVENUE, WA4 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA4 1QX

BOLTON AVENUE, WA4 1QX, Warrington has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This WA4 1QX 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 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA4 1QX, encompassing approximately 3529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA4 1QX area, explore the WA4 1QX 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 (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA4 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Bridgewater Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Worsley Avenue with total crimes: 2

BOLTON AVENUE, WA4 1QX 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.80-27.27%
Public order34.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4815.79%
Drugs56.230.00%
Other theft41.42300.00%
Shoplifting21.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 offences1910.2072.73%
Criminal damage and arson55.3825.00%
Public order51.42150.00%
Shoplifting31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.08-38.89%
Other theft53.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42300.00%
Shoplifting21.13-77.78%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.03-21.74%
Shoplifting95.10-35.71%
Other crime72.550.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.6043.75%
Shoplifting146.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.97-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.35-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson44.53-77.78%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-75.00%
Shoplifting20.57-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.53170.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.65800.00%
Shoplifting155.101400.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.25-11.11%
Other theft52.2766.67%
Burglary11.42-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.83800.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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 offences126.52-33.33%
Shoplifting53.40150.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6363.64%
Public order55.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.57-75.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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 offences119.630.00%
Shoplifting83.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202419
June 202411
May 202418
April 202423
March 202416
February 202427
January 202410
December 202312
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 202418
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20248
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 202414
March 20242
February 202415
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

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 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bridgewater Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Worsley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tinsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bridge Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brook Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morris Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lowe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Starkey Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Stringer Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brindley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1