WA7 2GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 2GG

WA7 2GG, Halton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.30 per 1,000 population. This WA7 2GG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA7 postcode area, which has experienced 532 crimes and a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA7 2GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 2GG, encompassing approximately 2038 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA7 2GG area, explore the WA7 2GG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA7 2GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Budworth Close with total crimes: 3
  • Tawny Court with total crimes: 3
  • Gaunts Way with total crimes: 2

WA7 2GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.92100.00%
Drugs31.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47200.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.34-30.00%
Public order33.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In July 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 offences108.34-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson24.91-50.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.980.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.75266.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.400.00%
Public order31.9650.00%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-25.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Drugs20.98-60.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs55.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.45-40.00%
Drugs21.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.45200.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.92-50.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.34400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.91200.00%
Drugs11.47-66.67%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.870.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA7 2GG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Budworth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Tawny Court
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 3. Gaunts Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Penshaw Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Cranage Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Falcons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cote Lea Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Seneschal Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Merevale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1