L14 8UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L14 8UL

L14 8UL, Knowsley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This L14 8UL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L14 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L14 8UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L14 8UL, encompassing approximately 3713 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L14 8UL area, explore the L14 8UL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

L14 8UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Saxby Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sleaford Road with total crimes: 3

L14 8UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.96-6.25%
Public order54.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Drugs51.35150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.62-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson44.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Burglary10.54-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.9318.18%
Burglary77.000.00%
Public order51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-75.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.8557.14%
Anti-social behaviour125.92100.00%
Public order43.230.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-88.89%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.23-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42-14.29%
Public order41.62-42.86%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.5831.58%
Public order76.73133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.8940.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-60.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.04-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson55.12400.00%
Vehicle crime51.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3566.67%
Public order31.350.00%
Drugs20.81-71.43%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7723.53%
Drugs75.660.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.35-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson44.5833.33%
Public order31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.584.76%
Drugs45.920.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Public order30.81-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-40.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.66600.00%
Public order83.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-50.00%
Drugs41.35-20.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.770.00%
Vehicle crime52.690.00%
Drugs51.350.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 202412
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 202314
September 20232

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 202426
May 202422
April 202414
March 202425
February 202419
January 202421
December 202317
November 202322
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L14 8UL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princess Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Saxby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sleaford Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Melbury Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Millbrook Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fincham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wimborne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cremorne Hey
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Croxdale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Finch Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Fincham Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Burrowfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fincham Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Callington Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Camdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Amber Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Colwell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1