LIMEKILN LANE, CH44 5SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH44 5SP

LIMEKILN LANE, CH44 5SP, Wirral has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.98 per 1,000 population. This CH44 5SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH44 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH44 5SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH44 5SP, encompassing approximately 1787 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH44 5SP area, explore the CH44 5SP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CH44 5SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limekiln Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Austin Street with total crimes: 3
  • Mostyn Street with total crimes: 3

LIMEKILN LANE, CH44 5SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.80200.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Drugs11.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%

In July 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 offences813.43-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson44.4833.33%
Other theft42.24300.00%
Public order32.2450.00%
Drugs21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.8218.75%
Anti-social behaviour1110.63175.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.15200.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.95100.00%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1023.08%
Other crime28.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Public order10.56-83.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.7818.18%
Public order67.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.36150.00%
Possession of weapons22.800.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1110.63-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.15100.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Other theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In January 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 offences1210.07-25.00%
Public order36.71-40.00%
Theft from the person11.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.3423.08%
Public order58.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8033.33%
Drugs42.24100.00%
Other crime12.240.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.8718.18%
Criminal damage and arson37.2750.00%
Public order21.68100.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.31-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour46.150.00%
Shoplifting22.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.2227.27%
Anti-social behaviour47.830.00%
Public order42.2433.33%
Vehicle crime32.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.070.00%
Public order36.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 202419
May 202416
April 202416
March 202413
February 202411
January 202412
December 202316
November 202313
October 202311
September 202314
August 202311

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 202411
May 20244
April 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH44 5SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Limekiln Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Austin Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Mostyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pelham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kendal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Paula'S Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ruskin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Burnside Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Clayton Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oxton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poulton Hall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Marymount Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Brackley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1