WILLIAMS AVENUE, L20 0BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 0BU

WILLIAMS AVENUE, L20 0BU, Sefton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.01 per 1,000 population. This L20 0BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L20 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L20 0BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 0BU, encompassing approximately 3530 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other crime: (13) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

L20 0BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 26
  • Marsh Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Lawton Avenue with total crimes: 3

WILLIAMS AVENUE, L20 0BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.0128.57%
Other crime135.10-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.68-12.50%
Public order51.9825.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Drugs20.85-60.00%
Other theft20.570.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime3922.66178.57%
Violence and sexual offences1411.0527.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.97300.00%
Drugs52.270.00%
Public order41.42100.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1350.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime149.3516.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.97-50.00%
Other theft23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-77.78%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.88-4.35%
Other crime126.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.4050.00%
Public order32.550.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7515.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.51100.00%
Other crime61.70-78.57%
Vehicle crime61.700.00%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime2818.41460.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.9325.00%
Vehicle crime65.660.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.21-23.81%
Other crime54.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Drugs10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.90-12.50%
Other crime55.9566.67%
Public order41.42300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.35100.00%
Other crime36.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.78-45.45%
Other crime63.40100.00%
Public order41.70-42.86%
Burglary31.130.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4846.67%
Public order76.230.00%
Other crime31.9850.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 136 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202439
June 202414
May 202412
April 20246
March 202428
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202414
June 202411
May 202422
April 202423
March 202420
February 202416
January 202421
December 202324
November 202312
October 202322
September 202315

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total26
    Other crime11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Marsh Avenue
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lawton Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. King Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southport Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Noonan Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Broomfield Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hornby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Connolly Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Williams Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Partington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Timon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Reeves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Smith Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stewart Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Summers Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1