KNOX CLOSE, CH62 5HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH62 5HF

KNOX CLOSE, CH62 5HF, Wirral has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.96 per 1,000 population. This CH62 5HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH62 postcode area, which has experienced 110 crimes and a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH62 5HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH62 5HF, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH62 5HF area, explore the CH62 5HF 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 (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

CH62 5HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancaster Close with total crimes: 4
  • Boundary Road with total crimes: 2
  • Lower Road with total crimes: 2

KNOX CLOSE, CH62 5HF 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.250.00%
Other theft32.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-50.00%
Drugs12.180.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.71500.00%
Shoplifting54.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.63-40.00%
Public order22.18-50.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.800.00%
Public order43.63100.00%
Shoplifting32.9050.00%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Other crime22.18100.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.450.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.1620.00%
Shoplifting24.35-33.33%
Public order21.450.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.63400.00%
Shoplifting33.63-57.14%
Drugs22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting716.69600.00%
Public order55.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.63-50.00%
Other crime22.900.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.800.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1010.8866.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.25200.00%
Shoplifting12.180.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.61-33.33%
Drugs34.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences910.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-33.33%
Other theft11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.18-50.00%
Shoplifting22.18-50.00%
Public order11.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.510.00%
Shoplifting44.350.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Public order32.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20245
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH62 5HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lancaster Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Lower Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lewisham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mayfields North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Primrose Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Circular Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Osborne Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen Mary'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Walker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Michael'S Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Poolbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New Ferry By-Pass
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1