ST JOSEPHS CLOSE, WA5 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 2AY

ST JOSEPHS CLOSE, WA5 2AY, Warrington has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.79 per 1,000 population. This WA5 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 2AY, encompassing approximately 3165 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA5 2AY area, explore the WA5 2AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA5 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncansby Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Larch Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Tiverton Square with total crimes: 1

ST JOSEPHS CLOSE, WA5 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.7933.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.790.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs21.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.900.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.63-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA5 2AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duncansby Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Larch Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Tiverton Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Jubilee Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Southwold Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Susan Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Groarke Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stocks Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1