WELLFIELD STREET, WA5 1NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 1NX

WELLFIELD STREET, WA5 1NX, Warrington has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.34 per 1,000 population. This WA5 1NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA5 postcode area, which has experienced 268 crimes and a crime rate of 4.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA5 1NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 1NX, encompassing approximately 2440 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA5 1NX area, explore the WA5 1NX 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 (-5.88% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA5 1NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 11
  • Collin Street with total crimes: 4
  • Bostock Street with total crimes: 2

WELLFIELD STREET, WA5 1NX 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.34-5.88%
Other theft46.560.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Possession of weapons31.2350.00%
Shoplifting21.23-33.33%
Public order20.82-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.21-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.9750.00%
Public order62.46100.00%
Other theft42.460.00%
Shoplifting31.640.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.2138.89%
Criminal damage and arson510.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-33.33%
Public order31.6450.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.93-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.46-40.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Public order21.23-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.9592.31%
Anti-social behaviour810.25700.00%
Public order63.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.46400.00%
Vehicle crime52.050.00%
Other theft42.05100.00%
Burglary11.64-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.25-27.78%
Public order35.33200.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Other theft21.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.7063.64%
Other theft57.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Drugs21.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.93-50.00%
Drugs44.51300.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.2157.14%
Burglary49.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64100.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Shoplifting21.23100.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-33.33%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.31115.38%
Public order511.48-16.67%
Other theft52.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05200.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.930.00%
Public order65.330.00%
Vehicle crime42.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202425
June 202418
May 202425
April 202413
March 202418
February 202411
January 202422
December 202314
November 202328
October 202313

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA5 1NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Collin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bostock Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Whitecross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Norley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fox Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Percy Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Pickmere Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 9. Cartwright Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Garibaldi Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hatchmere Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Selby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Peace Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. St Barnabas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Goulden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1