LAWTON AVENUE, L20 0BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 0BH

LAWTON AVENUE, L20 0BH, Sefton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This L20 0BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L20 postcode area, which has experienced 476 crimes and a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L20 0BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 0BH, encompassing approximately 4749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (72.22% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 0BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Williams Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • King Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

LAWTON AVENUE, L20 0BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.9572.22%
Public order46.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.840.00%
Vehicle crime43.79100.00%
Drugs40.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-42.86%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6350.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.845.88%
Criminal damage and arson73.79133.33%
Public order41.47100.00%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.74-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson33.58-25.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Public order20.42-60.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.5340.91%
Public order56.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-20.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.69-21.43%
Vehicle crime64.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.26400.00%
Drugs51.050.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-90.48%
Public order20.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.16180.00%
Shoplifting215.9040.00%
Public order64.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.260.00%
Drugs51.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting157.5836.36%
Violence and sexual offences103.16-54.55%
Other theft32.11-25.00%
Public order30.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.58-33.33%
Shoplifting114.63266.67%
Public order42.3233.33%
Other theft40.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.84300.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.26175.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.950.00%
Public order30.63-50.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.37-53.85%
Public order62.53-40.00%
Drugs31.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.95-3.70%
Public order105.47900.00%
Other theft42.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202418
July 202418
June 202417
May 202431
April 202422
March 202428
February 202410
January 202422
December 202333
November 202312
October 202326
September 202327

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 202310
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 202421
February 202415
January 202411
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 0BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Williams Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. King Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. A5098
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Grainger Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Ainsdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Connolly Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mahon Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Grogan Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Linacre Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Myerscough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kelly Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Middlesex Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cullen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lawton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rainford Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Stone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Keenan Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hanlon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. A5090
    Total1
    Public order1