L20 3DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 3DE

L20 3DE, Sefton has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.99 per 1,000 population. This L20 3DE 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 3DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 3DE, encompassing approximately 3834 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 3DE area, explore the L20 3DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)

L20 3DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Back Stanley Road with total crimes: 15
  • Washington Parade with total crimes: 8

L20 3DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3529.99-7.89%
Public order219.1340.00%
Shoplifting185.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour134.698.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.39-9.09%
Other theft62.6150.00%
Burglary41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Drugs30.78-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.21-9.52%
Public order159.9150.00%
Shoplifting143.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.13175.00%
Drugs52.87-50.00%
Burglary41.30100.00%
Other theft41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0433.33%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.8210.53%
Shoplifting1410.95250.00%
Drugs103.6511.11%
Public order102.61-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.47-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour139.91-18.75%
Public order123.39-14.29%
Drugs93.1328.57%
Other theft62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-33.33%
Shoplifting41.04-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.04200.00%
Burglary10.78-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.2140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.9560.00%
Public order144.1727.27%
Shoplifting93.6512.50%
Drugs72.35250.00%
Other theft61.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.560.00%
Burglary41.30100.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.43-18.92%
Public order117.8210.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.8766.67%
Shoplifting82.61-38.46%
Other theft72.0940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.5666.67%
Bicycle theft31.3050.00%
Drugs20.78-75.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.828.82%
Shoplifting139.6585.71%
Public order103.39-9.09%
Drugs82.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-40.00%
Other theft51.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.78-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.1317.24%
Public order118.8757.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.870.00%
Shoplifting72.61-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.830.00%
Other theft51.30-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.30200.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.91-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour107.56-33.33%
Other theft82.6133.33%
Shoplifting82.09-20.00%
Public order72.09-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.8350.00%
Theft from the person51.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-16.67%
Drugs41.30-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.0447.62%
Anti-social behaviour158.09200.00%
Public order103.91-50.00%
Shoplifting102.61-9.09%
Other theft62.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5650.00%
Drugs51.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Bicycle theft20.78-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.39-44.74%
Public order205.4833.33%
Shoplifting115.2210.00%
Drugs72.87250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.040.00%
Other theft41.04300.00%
Theft from the person31.04200.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.910.00%
Public order154.170.00%
Shoplifting103.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.610.00%
Possession of weapons31.560.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20248
June 202413
May 202416
April 202410
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 202315
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202438
July 202442
June 202438
May 202442
April 202430
March 202437
February 202434
January 202429
December 202331
November 202321
October 202338

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202414
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 202413
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 3DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Back Stanley Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Washington Parade
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Delaware Road
    Total7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Alban'S Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Trinity Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caspian Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Merton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Peterhouse Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Edmond'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Merton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. University Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cedar Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Fern Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Well Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Redwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bootle New Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Langdale Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Coral Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1