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

Overview of Crime in L20 4EH

IRLAM ROAD, L20 4EH, Sefton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.93 per 1,000 population. This L20 4EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L20 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L20 4EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4EH, encompassing approximately 3544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

L20 4EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Bootle New Strand with total crimes: 5
  • Marsh Lane with total crimes: 5

IRLAM ROAD, L20 4EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.934.55%
Public order106.49-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.8216.67%
Shoplifting61.970.00%
Drugs51.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-50.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.34-4.35%
Public order126.2120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.2650.00%
Shoplifting61.6920.00%
Drugs41.6933.33%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.629.52%
Public order106.4911.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.82250.00%
Shoplifting51.97-37.50%
Other crime51.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Drugs30.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.90-4.55%
Public order95.9280.00%
Shoplifting82.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26166.67%
Drugs62.26100.00%
Other theft61.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.69-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-71.43%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.340.00%
Other theft96.21125.00%
Shoplifting82.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2675.00%
Public order51.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-50.00%
Drugs30.85-57.14%
Burglary20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.49-31.25%
Shoplifting86.2114.29%
Public order72.2616.67%
Drugs71.97-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-33.33%
Other theft41.13100.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.1818.52%
Drugs89.03166.67%
Shoplifting72.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9720.00%
Public order61.6920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-33.33%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.933.85%
Public order57.62-50.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4125.00%
Other theft51.41-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-25.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.34100.00%
Public order107.3311.11%
Other theft92.8250.00%
Shoplifting52.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.56-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.23-62.86%
Public order93.67-18.18%
Other theft62.54100.00%
Drugs61.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.13200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.5916.67%
Public order119.8783.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.82-25.00%
Other theft31.69-40.00%
Drugs20.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.460.00%
Public order62.260.00%
Other theft51.690.00%
Drugs51.410.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Shoplifting41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202422
June 202423
May 202421
April 202422
March 202422
February 202432
January 202427
December 202326
November 202313
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bootle New Strand
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Marsh Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peter Mahon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Capricorn Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. O'Neill Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Cricklade Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hornby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Glover Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Aylward Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wordsworth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shelley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Rimrose Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Hood Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Longfellow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Spenser Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Anvil Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1