WHEATLEY AVENUE, L20 0BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 0BX

WHEATLEY AVENUE, L20 0BX, Sefton has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.70 per 1,000 population. This L20 0BX 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 0BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 0BX, encompassing approximately 3477 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (61.90% increase)
  • Other crime: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

L20 0BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 35
  • Williams Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • King Avenue with total crimes: 4

WHEATLEY AVENUE, L20 0BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.7061.90%
Other crime179.7821.43%
Criminal damage and arson94.8912.50%
Drugs32.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.6816.67%
Other crime146.04-64.10%
Criminal damage and arson84.03-20.00%
Public order52.30-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime3925.30178.57%
Violence and sexual offences1811.215.88%
Criminal damage and arson105.18233.33%
Public order72.88250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01100.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.65-37.04%
Other crime144.8940.00%
Other theft34.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-72.73%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.96-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson117.7637.50%
Other crime103.1666.67%
Public order42.88300.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-50.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Drugs10.58-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1012.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.05300.00%
Other crime62.30-77.78%
Vehicle crime61.7350.00%
Drugs41.73100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime2719.84440.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.760.00%
Vehicle crime47.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.210.00%
Other crime57.190.00%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.80-26.47%
Other crime57.1925.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs20.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.95142.86%
Other crime49.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.15300.00%
Public order41.15-42.86%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.06-54.84%
Public order74.03-12.50%
Other crime62.01100.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.516.90%
Public order88.91166.67%
Other crime32.3050.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202421
July 202418
June 202417
May 202427
April 202428
March 202425
February 202425
January 202425
December 202334
November 202314
October 202331
September 202329

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202439
June 202414
May 202410
April 20246
March 202427
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 20243
May 202411
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total35
    Other crime15
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Williams Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. King Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grainger Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Northfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Connolly Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Marchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hornby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hornby Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Myerscough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kelly Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cullen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lawton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Rainford Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Stone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Keenan Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Whinfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gondover Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1