IRLAM ROAD, L20 4EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4EF

IRLAM ROAD, L20 4EF, Sefton has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.41 per 1,000 population. This L20 4EF 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 4EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4EF, encompassing approximately 3035 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 4EF area, explore the L20 4EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 4EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Rimrose Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 5

IRLAM ROAD, L20 4EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.41-18.18%
Public order125.9320.00%
Shoplifting103.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.3125.00%
Other theft41.65300.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Drugs30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.7815.79%
Public order107.2511.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.2950.00%
Drugs51.9866.67%
Shoplifting51.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-42.86%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.790.00%
Public order96.26-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.960.00%
Shoplifting62.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9833.33%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.4211.76%
Public order106.2611.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.29133.33%
Shoplifting52.31-44.44%
Other crime51.65400.00%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-62.50%
Robbery30.99200.00%
Other theft20.99-60.00%
Drugs20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.75-19.05%
Shoplifting95.6012.50%
Public order92.9612.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.96100.00%
Drugs52.64150.00%
Other theft51.65-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.0723.53%
Other theft96.92125.00%
Shoplifting82.96-20.00%
Public order82.64-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.6475.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Drugs20.66-66.67%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.10-45.16%
Shoplifting105.6011.11%
Public order93.2928.57%
Drugs62.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-42.86%
Other theft41.32100.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.7234.78%
Shoplifting910.2150.00%
Drugs82.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6416.67%
Public order72.3140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.31-25.00%
Other theft20.99-66.67%
Burglary20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.090.00%
Shoplifting67.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.9850.00%
Other theft61.98-40.00%
Public order51.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.0776.92%
Other theft107.5842.86%
Public order103.29-16.67%
Shoplifting73.2975.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6533.33%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Drugs10.66-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.12-61.76%
Public order124.289.09%
Other theft73.95133.33%
Shoplifting42.31100.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3424.380.00%
Public order1111.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.290.00%
Other theft32.310.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202419
June 202419
May 202417
April 202421
March 202417
February 202431
January 202423
December 202323
November 202313
October 202334

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 4EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Rimrose Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hornby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Wordsworth Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Marsh Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. Capricorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glover Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sea View Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bootle New Strand
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arctic Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Peter Mahon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Gemini Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1