L12 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L12

L12, Liverpool has recorded a total of 238 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.69 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this L12 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around L12, encompassing approximately 30953 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (38.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (206.25% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (29) incidents (107.14% increase)

L12 Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Derby Village with total crimes: 27
  • Millfield Close with total crimes: 13
  • Flint Drive with total crimes: 10

L12 Crime Map

Postcodes in L12

The postcode district are associated with the L12, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The L12 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 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences837.6938.33%
Anti-social behaviour492.68206.25%
Criminal damage and arson291.58107.14%
Public order260.9418.18%
Shoplifting140.8427.27%
Vehicle crime120.45200.00%
Other theft90.39125.00%
Other crime60.29200.00%
Drugs50.19-50.00%
Robbery30.1650.00%
Burglary20.10-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences604.98-37.50%
Public order221.944.76%
Anti-social behaviour160.71-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson140.52-36.36%
Shoplifting110.45-54.17%
Drugs100.36-9.09%
Burglary60.32-14.29%
Other theft40.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.13-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%
Robbery20.100.00%
Other crime20.06-81.82%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences967.625.49%
Shoplifting243.10-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour230.78-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson220.7410.00%
Public order210.71-4.55%
Other theft120.68-33.33%
Drugs110.3922.22%
Other crime110.36266.67%
Burglary70.36-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.23-12.50%
Bicycle theft20.23-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.9515.19%
Anti-social behaviour322.94-13.51%
Shoplifting271.0322.73%
Public order220.8722.22%
Criminal damage and arson200.7111.11%
Other theft180.6550.00%
Burglary110.58175.00%
Drugs90.36-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.29-52.94%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences797.2711.27%
Anti-social behaviour372.5537.04%
Shoplifting221.20-55.10%
Public order180.71-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson180.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime170.5888.89%
Other theft120.55-7.69%
Drugs110.3957.14%
Burglary40.3633.33%
Bicycle theft30.1350.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.530.00%
Shoplifting492.29113.04%
Anti-social behaviour271.5842.11%
Public order260.87-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson240.844.35%
Other theft130.7844.44%
Vehicle crime90.42-55.00%
Drugs70.29-22.22%
Burglary30.23-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.95-1.39%
Public order312.2955.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.0053.33%
Shoplifting230.7464.29%
Vehicle crime200.74-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour190.6511.76%
Other theft90.61-25.00%
Drugs90.2980.00%
Burglary50.29150.00%
Robbery20.16-50.00%
Other crime20.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences726.30-25.77%
Vehicle crime322.33255.56%
Public order201.03-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour170.65-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson150.55114.29%
Shoplifting140.48-39.13%
Other theft120.4550.00%
Drugs50.39-54.55%
Robbery40.16100.00%
Burglary20.13-33.33%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Other crime10.03-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences976.753.19%
Shoplifting233.13228.57%
Anti-social behaviour220.7415.79%
Public order210.7116.67%
Drugs110.68175.00%
Vehicle crime90.36125.00%
Other theft80.2914.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.26-22.22%
Other crime40.230.00%
Burglary30.13-62.50%
Robbery20.10100.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences945.7244.62%
Anti-social behaviour193.04-13.64%
Public order180.61-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson90.58-30.77%
Burglary80.2960.00%
Shoplifting70.26-12.50%
Other theft70.23-46.15%
Drugs40.23-69.23%
Vehicle crime40.13-66.67%
Other crime40.13100.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences655.94-33.67%
Public order262.10-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour220.84-35.29%
Drugs130.7144.44%
Other theft130.4262.50%
Criminal damage and arson130.42-43.48%
Vehicle crime120.42-47.83%
Shoplifting80.3960.00%
Burglary50.260.00%
Other crime20.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences987.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.170.00%
Public order331.100.00%
Vehicle crime231.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.740.00%
Drugs90.740.00%
Other theft80.290.00%
Shoplifting50.260.00%
Burglary50.160.00%
Other crime30.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202414
July 202422
June 202420
May 202418
April 202424
March 202423
February 202415
January 20247
December 20239
November 202313
October 202323

A total of 317 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202416
July 202423
June 202432
May 202437
April 202427
March 202419
February 202417
January 202422
December 202319
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 977 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202460
July 202496
June 202491
May 202479
April 202471
March 202471
February 202472
January 202497
December 202394
November 202365
October 202398

A total of 284 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202422
July 202421
June 202422
May 202418
April 202426
March 202431
February 202420
January 202421
December 202318
November 202326
October 202333

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202412
June 202418
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202411
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 157 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 202417
April 20249
March 202420
February 202432
January 20249
December 20234
November 202312
October 202323

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202424
June 202427
May 202422
April 202449
March 202423
February 202414
January 202423
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L12 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Derby Village
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Millfield Close
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Flint Drive
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Molland Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Millhouse Court
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Playfield Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Thornbrook Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Bongs
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. South Cantril Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Fur Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Eaton Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Walney Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Casbah Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Glan Aber Park
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hatfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Glenway Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 21. Colden Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Baron'S Hey
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wychwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Haydn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Elgar Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Snowberry Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 27. Feltwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Alcester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Aldwych Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sandfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2