KING AVENUE, L20 0BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 0BY

KING AVENUE, L20 0BY, Sefton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population. This L20 0BY 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 0BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 0BY, encompassing approximately 3200 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 0BY area, explore the L20 0BY 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

L20 0BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsh Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Dingley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hanford Avenue with total crimes: 3

KING AVENUE, L20 0BY 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8125.00%
Public order74.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.19-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.87300.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.930.00%
Public order83.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.50250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1950.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.50-47.83%
Public order33.75-25.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.50-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson47.19-42.86%
Public order41.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-40.00%
Drugs20.94-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.56-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson78.12600.00%
Vehicle crime52.190.00%
Drugs41.5633.33%
Other theft31.250.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.3755.56%
Vehicle crime58.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56100.00%
Drugs31.2550.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6820.00%
Other theft35.6250.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.37-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.69200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.25288.89%
Public order610.93100.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.50-70.00%
Public order32.81-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.0030.43%
Public order59.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56100.00%
Other theft41.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.500.00%
Public order47.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202412
June 202412
May 202423
April 202426
March 202428
February 202418
January 202415
December 202335
November 20239
October 202330
September 202323

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Marsh Avenue
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dingley Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hanford Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lawton Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. King Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cullen Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Northfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moss Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 10. A566
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alexandra Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lilford Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Broomfield Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Connolly Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Williams Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Reeves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Smith Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Grainger Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Hughes Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Halstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Whinfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cobham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1