L20 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4AE

L20 4AE, Sefton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.39 per 1,000 population. This L20 4AE 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 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4AE, encompassing approximately 1410 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 4AE area, explore the L20 4AE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L20 4AE area, visit the L20 4AE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

L20 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Cricklade Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bank Road with total crimes: 3

L20 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.39-26.67%
Other theft67.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.2525.00%
Public order53.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.63100.00%
Drugs42.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.840.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Other theft22.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In July 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 offences1219.8520.00%
Public order38.510.00%
Shoplifting32.130.00%
Drugs32.13-25.00%
Other theft32.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.42-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.6942.86%
Drugs47.0933.33%
Other theft42.84-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.840.00%
Robbery32.13200.00%
Public order32.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.270.00%
Other theft74.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.96100.00%
Drugs34.250.00%
Shoplifting32.130.00%
Public order22.13-33.33%
Robbery11.420.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences724.10-46.15%
Other theft64.9620.00%
Vehicle crime44.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Drugs32.84-40.00%
Public order32.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Burglary22.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.658.33%
Drugs59.2225.00%
Other theft53.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Shoplifting32.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.130.00%
Public order21.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.39-25.00%
Shoplifting68.51200.00%
Public order64.25500.00%
Drugs44.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other theft11.42-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.230.00%
Other theft811.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.67200.00%
Vehicle crime22.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Shoplifting21.42100.00%
Burglary11.42-83.33%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.8160.00%
Burglary611.34500.00%
Other theft44.2533.33%
Public order32.840.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.090.00%
Other theft33.540.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Shoplifting21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 202413
February 202412
January 202416
December 202316
November 202310

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Capricorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sea View Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bootle New Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Catherine'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Arctic Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Peter Mahon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gemini Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1