WA5 1TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 1TE

WA5 1TE, Warrington has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.97 per 1,000 population. This WA5 1TE 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 1TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 1TE, encompassing approximately 1955 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA5 1TE area, explore the WA5 1TE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WA5 1TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Collin Street with total crimes: 4

WA5 1TE 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.975.88%
Shoplifting59.2125.00%
Other theft42.56-33.33%
Public order32.05-50.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.53-41.38%
Other theft68.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0720.00%
Public order63.0750.00%
Shoplifting43.07100.00%
Drugs32.05200.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.06107.14%
Anti-social behaviour514.83-37.50%
Public order42.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Shoplifting21.53-33.33%
Burglary11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.39-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour87.1614.29%
Shoplifting34.09-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Other theft21.53-60.00%
Public order21.02-71.43%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.6953.33%
Shoplifting811.760.00%
Public order74.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.58250.00%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Vehicle crime52.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.56200.00%
Burglary11.53-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.920.00%
Shoplifting87.67700.00%
Burglary44.090.00%
Public order42.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.51-83.33%
Robbery10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3425.00%
Other theft67.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.07100.00%
Drugs22.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Shoplifting11.02-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.92-29.41%
Shoplifting46.140.00%
Drugs42.05300.00%
Public order32.0550.00%
Other crime31.53200.00%
Other theft21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.9221.43%
Other theft48.690.00%
Shoplifting42.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.05100.00%
Burglary32.05200.00%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%
Drugs10.510.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.34-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson67.16500.00%
Public order33.07-25.00%
Shoplifting21.53-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Burglary11.020.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.5958.82%
Shoplifting513.81-16.67%
Other theft52.56150.00%
Public order42.56-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.0550.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.040.00%
Public order78.690.00%
Shoplifting63.580.00%
Vehicle crime43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202429
June 202414
May 202423
April 202415
March 202415
February 202412
January 202417
December 202314
November 202327
October 202317

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Collin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Crosfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Bostock Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Whitecross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Norley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fox Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Pickmere Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 11. Cartwright Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garibaldi Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hatchmere Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Selby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Barnabas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Goulden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1