L20 1AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 1AF

L20 1AF, Sefton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.56 per 1,000 population. This L20 1AF 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 1AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 1AF, encompassing approximately 549 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 1AF area, explore the L20 1AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 1AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • St Mary'S Close with total crimes: 2
  • Pleasant Street with total crimes: 1

L20 1AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson314.56200.00%
Other theft25.460.00%
Vehicle crime13.640.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Public order11.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.74200.00%
Other theft25.460.00%
Bicycle theft13.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft210.92-33.33%
Drugs13.64-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.82-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.82-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.29200.00%
Other theft35.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime35.460.00%
Other crime25.460.00%
Drugs23.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.640.00%
Robbery11.820.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft514.56400.00%
Shoplifting19.100.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.820.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime214.560.00%
Other crime13.640.00%
Other theft11.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.82-50.00%
Public order11.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.28100.00%
Other theft23.64100.00%
Possession of weapons13.640.00%
Theft from the person11.820.00%
Public order11.82-50.00%
Drugs11.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences212.74-33.33%
Public order23.640.00%
Other theft13.64-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft521.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.100.00%
Vehicle crime25.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.640.00%
Burglary11.82-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.2050.00%
Burglary25.460.00%
Public order23.640.00%
Drugs23.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft218.20-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences23.640.00%
Public order23.640.00%
Vehicle crime23.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft323.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.460.00%
Public order23.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.640.00%
Vehicle crime13.640.00%
Shoplifting11.820.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 1AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Arctic Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1