ESSEX WAY, L20 3NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 3NX

ESSEX WAY, L20 3NX, Sefton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.15 per 1,000 population. This L20 3NX 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 3NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 3NX, encompassing approximately 4939 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 3NX area, explore the L20 3NX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L20 3NX area, visit the L20 3NX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

L20 3NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Stanley Road with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 5

ESSEX WAY, L20 3NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.153.57%
Public order75.87-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.42-14.29%
Other theft51.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-33.33%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Robbery20.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.173.70%
Public order85.67700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42200.00%
Burglary51.2125.00%
Drugs41.01-50.00%
Shoplifting40.81-20.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.74-10.00%
Drugs85.4760.00%
Shoplifting51.620.00%
Burglary41.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.920.00%
Public order76.070.00%
Drugs51.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-33.33%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.9336.36%
Public order76.0740.00%
Drugs31.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-62.50%
Other theft30.61-25.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.34-26.67%
Vehicle crime94.45350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.82166.67%
Public order51.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Other theft40.810.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.74150.00%
Drugs56.07150.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.61200.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.67-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.4375.00%
Public order31.4250.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.32-8.70%
Vehicle crime54.2566.67%
Other theft51.01400.00%
Drugs51.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01-55.56%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.12-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour94.6680.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-28.57%
Public order51.01-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.3939.13%
Public order136.4885.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.6316.67%
Drugs61.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-77.27%
Shoplifting41.01300.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.98-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.6629.41%
Public order74.45-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.42200.00%
Other theft31.21-57.14%
Drugs30.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.060.00%
Public order93.440.00%
Other theft71.820.00%
Drugs31.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%

Crime by Type

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
July 202427
June 202430
May 202430
April 202422
March 202430
February 202412
January 202421
December 202323
November 202332
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
March 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Back Stanley Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A5098
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Roby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. June Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. A5090
    Total2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fern Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Well Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Webster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Middlesex Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sussex Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Redwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Langdale Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Coral Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Stewart Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Earl Road
    Total1
    Robbery1