WA5 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 3AX

WA5 3AX, Warrington has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.90 per 1,000 population. This WA5 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 3AX, encompassing approximately 431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA5 3AX area, explore the WA5 3AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

WA5 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Apollo Park with total crimes: 3
  • Butts Green with total crimes: 1
  • Burtonwood Motorway Service Area with total crimes: 1

WA5 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting213.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.320.00%
Other theft12.320.00%
Public order12.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.63-50.00%
Shoplifting12.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.630.00%
Other theft12.320.00%
Shoplifting12.32-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting518.540.00%
Public order111.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.320.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.63-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour632.440.00%
Shoplifting413.900.00%
Public order29.27100.00%
Other crime14.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.320.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order14.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.17300.00%
Shoplifting29.270.00%
Other theft14.630.00%
Bicycle theft12.320.00%
Public order12.320.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting211.590.00%
Other theft14.630.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.630.00%
Public order12.320.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.270.00%
Shoplifting16.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19.27-50.00%
Other theft12.32-50.00%
Shoplifting12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft216.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.630.00%
Other crime14.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20246
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA5 3AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Apollo Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Butts Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burtonwood Motorway Service Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1