L20 0EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 0EQ

L20 0EQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.11 per 1,000 population. This L20 0EQ 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 0EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 0EQ, encompassing approximately 4254 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 0EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Kirby Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grainger Avenue with total crimes: 3

L20 0EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.115.26%
Anti-social behaviour44.70100.00%
Public order40.940.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-40.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.875.56%
Vehicle crime54.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-37.50%
Public order41.18-42.86%
Other crime20.940.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.23300.00%
Public order71.88250.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.70-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour35.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.2827.27%
Criminal damage and arson56.580.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Drugs30.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.17-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.17400.00%
Drugs41.1833.33%
Other theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.47-90.48%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.86126.67%
Shoplifting217.9940.00%
Public order54.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.18400.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.87-31.82%
Shoplifting153.5336.36%
Other theft33.530.00%
Public order30.71-25.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 offences2211.99-26.67%
Shoplifting115.17266.67%
Public order42.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.940.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1833.33%
Public order30.94-50.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.70-64.29%
Public order62.35-33.33%
Burglary41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Other theft30.71-50.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7150.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.22-3.45%
Public order96.5880.00%
Other theft62.12500.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-50.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.580.00%
Public order56.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202418
June 202424
May 202428
April 202422
March 202434
February 202415
January 202422
December 202330
November 202310
October 202328
September 202329

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kirby Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grainger Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ainsdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Province Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Netherton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mahon Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Grogan Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Linacre Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Moss Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Hanlon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1