BANK ROAD, L20 4AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4AZ

BANK ROAD, L20 4AZ, Sefton has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.39 per 1,000 population. This L20 4AZ 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 4AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4AZ, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)

L20 4AZ 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

BANK ROAD, L20 4AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3041.39-23.08%
Shoplifting2012.0566.67%
Public order178.0441.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.8344.44%
Criminal damage and arson65.22-45.45%
Other theft62.41500.00%
Burglary52.410.00%
Drugs22.01-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.5711.43%
Shoplifting1215.67-7.69%
Public order124.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.82266.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.4250.00%
Drugs73.6240.00%
Possession of weapons32.810.00%
Other theft11.21-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.9540.00%
Shoplifting1314.0685.71%
Public order125.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.8250.00%
Drugs52.41-16.67%
Other theft42.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Robbery10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.1425.00%
Public order1510.0515.38%
Shoplifting76.03-50.00%
Other theft72.8116.67%
Drugs62.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.76-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour158.0450.00%
Shoplifting146.037.69%
Public order135.63-13.33%
Other theft65.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.41-33.33%
Drugs62.41100.00%
Burglary32.41200.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.57-38.24%
Public order158.4425.00%
Shoplifting136.03-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour105.2266.67%
Other theft104.02-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.0212.50%
Bicycle theft33.62200.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Drugs31.21-62.50%
Other crime21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3443.400.00%
Shoplifting1613.6623.08%
Public order126.4320.00%
Other theft114.82266.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.4214.29%
Drugs83.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.410.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.75-2.86%
Shoplifting1313.668.33%
Public order105.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6240.00%
Drugs72.81250.00%
Other theft32.81-66.67%
Robbery11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.76-2.78%
Shoplifting1214.069.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.82-35.71%
Other theft93.6212.50%
Public order63.62-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Theft from the person31.61200.00%
Drugs21.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3642.1963.64%
Anti-social behaviour1414.4755.56%
Public order135.63-23.53%
Shoplifting115.22-8.33%
Other theft84.42100.00%
Drugs63.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.4125.00%
Burglary52.01150.00%
Vehicle crime42.01100.00%
Theft from the person11.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.350.00%
Public order178.840.00%
Shoplifting126.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.820.00%
Drugs73.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.810.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 202415
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202413
June 20247
May 202414
April 202413
March 202416
February 202413
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202412
June 202415
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 20246
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
July 202435
June 202425
May 202420
April 202421
March 202434
February 202434
January 202435
December 202336
November 202322

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 4AZ 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. Supermarket
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Washington Parade
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Delaware Road
    Total7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Merton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Merton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Marsh Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Capricorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Glover Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bootle New Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Catherine'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. B5090
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Peter Mahon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Gemini Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1