LEGION LANE, CH62 7JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH62 7JQ

LEGION LANE, CH62 7JQ, Wirral has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.02 per 1,000 population. This CH62 7JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH62 postcode area, which has experienced 97 crimes and a crime rate of 5.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH62 7JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH62 7JQ, encompassing approximately 1141 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH62 7JQ area, explore the CH62 7JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

CH62 7JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allport Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Valley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

LEGION LANE, CH62 7JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences614.02-14.29%
Shoplifting45.2633.33%
Other theft23.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-60.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Public order10.88-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour826.2933.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.0140.00%
Public order56.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.38400.00%
Shoplifting34.380.00%
Other theft12.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.02500.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.26-44.44%
Shoplifting34.38200.00%
Burglary12.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.15200.00%
Public order47.89300.00%
Vehicle crime43.510.00%
Other theft23.510.00%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.13-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.63100.00%
Shoplifting11.750.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson37.890.00%
Other theft22.63100.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.76-36.36%
Public order26.130.00%
Other theft11.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.9010.00%
Public order29.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Shoplifting10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.4042.86%
Criminal damage and arson48.76300.00%
Shoplifting23.51-33.33%
Public order21.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.6516.67%
Shoplifting36.1350.00%
Drugs32.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.63-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.88-83.33%
Public order10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.65-45.45%
Other theft65.260.00%
Shoplifting25.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.75-66.67%
Drugs10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.03266.67%
Shoplifting39.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.63-25.00%
Burglary22.630.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson412.270.00%
Other theft43.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Public order11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH62 7JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Allport Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. Valley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grassmoor Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Parkwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Rankin Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. The Rake
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gleaston Close
    Total1
    Other theft1