IRWELL ROAD, WA4 6BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA4 6BD

IRWELL ROAD, WA4 6BD, Warrington has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This WA4 6BD 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 6BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA4 6BD, encompassing approximately 3205 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WA4 6BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Burgess Avenue with total crimes: 2

IRWELL ROAD, WA4 6BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.8050.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.81150.00%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.06500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.87-71.43%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.43133.33%
Other theft22.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.43-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.4366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-50.00%
Shoplifting11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.93-20.00%
Other theft32.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.62900.00%
Other theft43.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.25-60.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-83.33%
Public order20.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.801100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7466.67%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.500.00%
Other theft20.94-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-75.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.560.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20241
December 20232
November 202312
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA4 6BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft5
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Burgess Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lulworth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Freyer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. China Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wilderspool Causeway
    Total1
    Public order1