WA5 1XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 1XE

WA5 1XE, Warrington has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.14 per 1,000 population. This WA5 1XE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA5 postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA5 1XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 1XE, encompassing approximately 4451 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA5 1XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chippingdall Close with total crimes: 4
  • Helmsdale Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Payne Close with total crimes: 2

WA5 1XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.82-16.67%
Shoplifting32.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-83.33%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.82-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.250.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.1755.56%
Other crime23.140.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.92-25.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.2771.43%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.47-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-33.33%
Public order20.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.84116.67%
Burglary32.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67200.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.14-14.29%
Public order21.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences72.700.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-88.89%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson96.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.570.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
August 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20239

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
October 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Chippingdall Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Helmsdale Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Payne Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Canons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wyoming Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Patton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alconbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Almer Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ellington Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1