WASHINGTON DRIVE, WA5 8WZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA5 8WZ

WASHINGTON DRIVE, WA5 8WZ, Warrington has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.14 per 1,000 population. This WA5 8WZ 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 8WZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA5 8WZ, encompassing approximately 3823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA5 8WZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canons Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cromwell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Cavendish Close with total crimes: 2

WASHINGTON DRIVE, WA5 8WZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.1411.11%
Public order12.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3550.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.54200.00%
Shoplifting33.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.88-37.50%
Public order31.31-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.970.00%
Public order52.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.18-33.33%
Other crime32.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.23100.00%
Public order33.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences62.88-45.45%
Public order21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.45266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.05-72.73%
Public order10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.88100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.71120.00%
Shoplifting22.880.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.140.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202415
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 202311
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
October 20231
September 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 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA5 8WZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Canons Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Cromwell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Cavendish Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rosemary Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ohio Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gregory Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1