ALTFINCH CLOSE, L14 8YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L14 8YQ

ALTFINCH CLOSE, L14 8YQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.40 per 1,000 population. This L14 8YQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L14 postcode area, which has experienced 235 crimes and a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L14 8YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L14 8YQ, encompassing approximately 1728 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

L14 8YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brandearth Hey with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Princess Drive with total crimes: 3

ALTFINCH CLOSE, L14 8YQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.4062.50%
Anti-social behaviour87.52700.00%
Public order64.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.470.00%
Shoplifting31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.57-42.86%
Drugs34.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-25.00%
Public order21.74-60.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.35-6.67%
Public order58.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Drugs21.74100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.46-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.68-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.89-70.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.03-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour1010.41233.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.7828.57%
Public order55.210.00%
Shoplifting22.890.00%
Other theft11.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.1418.75%
Criminal damage and arson710.99133.33%
Public order54.05-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.890.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Drugs21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.2560.00%
Public order79.2675.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-57.14%
Drugs31.7450.00%
Vehicle crime11.74-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.09-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.78250.00%
Public order44.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.310.00%
Vehicle crime22.31100.00%
Drugs21.16-77.78%
Other crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.9337.50%
Drugs96.36800.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.99-27.27%
Public order34.6350.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Drugs10.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.93-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour56.36-70.59%
Other theft52.89400.00%
Drugs42.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Public order21.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.410.00%
Public order59.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.890.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202414
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202416
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brandearth Hey
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Princess Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Penshaw Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waterpark Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Littlewood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cremorne Hey
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Millbrook Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. The Birches
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Callington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Haleforest Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hayfield Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Spinney
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Snowberry Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Colwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Croxdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gainford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marled Hey
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. The Withens
    Total1
    Other crime1