KNOWSLEY ROAD, L20 4NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4NN

KNOWSLEY ROAD, L20 4NN, Sefton has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.56 per 1,000 population. This L20 4NN 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 4NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4NN, encompassing approximately 4957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (34.38% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

L20 4NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cowper Street with total crimes: 7
  • Smollett Street with total crimes: 7
  • Linacre Road with total crimes: 6

KNOWSLEY ROAD, L20 4NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4318.5634.38%
Public order148.6755.56%
Anti-social behaviour112.8257.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.220.00%
Drugs81.6160.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.52-11.11%
Public order96.45-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.61-56.25%
Drugs51.4125.00%
Other theft51.0125.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.16-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour167.26220.00%
Public order133.23-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.62-9.09%
Vehicle crime62.02200.00%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Other theft40.810.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6222.9972.22%
Public order1412.5175.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.8257.14%
Other crime62.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-44.44%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Other theft40.81-20.00%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.535.88%
Anti-social behaviour97.26350.00%
Public order81.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.610.00%
Other theft51.4125.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Burglary20.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.73-15.00%
Public order96.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.82-22.22%
Burglary61.4150.00%
Drugs51.21-64.29%
Other crime51.01400.00%
Other theft41.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.15-20.00%
Drugs148.07366.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.82-10.00%
Public order91.8280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8220.00%
Other theft41.21100.00%
Burglary40.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.9447.06%
Criminal damage and arson1010.0966.67%
Burglary52.020.00%
Public order51.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.0166.67%
Drugs31.010.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.729.68%
Public order76.86-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.41-25.00%
Burglary51.2125.00%
Other theft41.01-42.86%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.250.00%
Public order81.61-20.00%
Other theft71.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.4120.00%
Burglary41.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.40-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.140.00%
Public order106.250.00%
Other theft82.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.610.00%
Drugs71.610.00%
Burglary61.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202432
July 202436
June 202462
May 202436
April 202434
March 202440
February 202450
January 202434
December 202331
November 202331

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 202414
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202413
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202416
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cowper Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Smollett Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Linacre Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Knowsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bryant Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Wordsworth Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ibstock Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kilburn Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Southey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Hornby Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chelsea Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 12. Gray Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lathom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Scott Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Norton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hornby Boulevard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pope Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bowden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Towcester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Boswell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Keats Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chesnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Eliot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Drugs1