L10 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L10

L10, Knowsley has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this L10 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around L10, encompassing approximately 15079 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-20.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

L10 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Molyneux Way with total crimes: 5
  • Sherwood'S Lane with total crimes: 5

L10 Crime Map

Postcodes in L10

The postcode district are associated with the L10, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The L10 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences357.16-20.45%
Shoplifting172.3213.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.137.69%
Public order120.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.80-11.11%
Vehicle crime50.5325.00%
Other theft50.33-16.67%
Other crime40.33-42.86%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.13100.00%
Drugs10.13-87.50%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Robbery10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences447.5625.71%
Shoplifting152.92-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour130.99-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson90.8628.57%
Drugs80.60-20.00%
Other crime70.53250.00%
Other theft60.46200.00%
Burglary50.400.00%
Vehicle crime40.33-33.33%
Public order20.27-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.55-18.60%
Shoplifting242.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.59-12.50%
Public order151.39-11.76%
Drugs100.99-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.66-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.4650.00%
Burglary50.40150.00%
Other crime20.33-50.00%
Other theft20.13-50.00%
Robbery20.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.28-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour242.85200.00%
Drugs171.5988.89%
Public order171.13-10.53%
Shoplifting121.13-61.29%
Criminal damage and arson90.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.60-42.86%
Other crime40.2733.33%
Other theft40.27-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%
Burglary20.20100.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences499.81-30.99%
Shoplifting313.2514.81%
Public order192.0618.75%
Other theft101.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.66-18.18%
Drugs90.60-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour80.60-65.22%
Vehicle crime70.5340.00%
Other crime30.4650.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7112.0757.78%
Shoplifting274.7158.82%
Anti-social behaviour231.7935.29%
Public order161.5345.45%
Drugs131.06160.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.8622.22%
Other theft100.7342.86%
Vehicle crime50.6666.67%
Theft from the person30.330.00%
Other crime20.20-50.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences458.0228.57%
Anti-social behaviour172.9813.33%
Shoplifting171.130.00%
Public order111.1383.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.73125.00%
Other theft70.60250.00%
Drugs50.46-64.29%
Other crime40.330.00%
Burglary30.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.20-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences356.76-2.78%
Shoplifting172.32112.50%
Anti-social behaviour151.137.14%
Drugs140.99100.00%
Public order60.93-53.85%
Other crime40.40100.00%
Vehicle crime40.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.27-63.64%
Other theft20.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences366.96-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour142.39-26.32%
Public order130.93-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson110.8657.14%
Shoplifting80.730.00%
Drugs70.53133.33%
Other theft60.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.40150.00%
Burglary30.3350.00%
Other crime20.20-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour192.7926.67%
Public order141.2616.67%
Other theft90.9328.57%
Shoplifting80.60-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson70.530.00%
Other crime30.46200.00%
Drugs30.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-50.00%
Burglary20.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.130.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences367.2916.13%
Shoplifting172.3921.43%
Anti-social behaviour151.13-54.55%
Public order120.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.80-36.36%
Other theft70.4616.67%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Drugs40.27-42.86%
Burglary30.27-25.00%
Robbery30.20200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour338.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.190.00%
Public order162.060.00%
Shoplifting141.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.930.00%
Drugs70.730.00%
Other theft60.460.00%
Burglary40.400.00%
Vehicle crime40.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 202410
June 202417
May 20249
April 202413
March 20245
February 202414
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 502 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202444
July 202435
June 202443
May 202449
April 202471
March 202445
February 202435
January 202436
December 202342
November 202336
October 202331

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202421
June 202424
May 20248
April 202423
March 202417
February 202415
January 202414
December 202319
November 202315
October 202333

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 202415
June 202417
May 202419
April 202416
March 202411
February 20246
January 202413
December 202314
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 207 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202424
June 202412
May 202431
April 202427
March 202417
February 202417
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L10 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Molyneux Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sherwood'S Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Mostyn Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Heysham Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Topham Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Meres Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haven Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Twigden Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Falcon Hey
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oriel Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lincoln Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dartmouth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brenka Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Race Track
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Bechers Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Merchant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Karonga Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Moss Pits Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Newhall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maytree Court
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ferrey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Montrovia Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Drake Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bywater Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Murdock Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Alma Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Valley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stowe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Harrow Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1