SMOLLETT STREET, L20 4PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4PT

SMOLLETT STREET, L20 4PT, Sefton has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.22 per 1,000 population. This L20 4PT 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 4PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4PT, encompassing approximately 3427 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (60.61% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

L20 4PT Crime Hotspots

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

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

SMOLLETT STREET, L20 4PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5331.2260.61%
Public order1615.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.6711.11%
Drugs82.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.330.00%
Other crime51.75150.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Other theft30.88-57.14%
Burglary10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.59-37.74%
Anti-social behaviour99.63-50.00%
Public order82.63-42.86%
Other theft72.3316.67%
Drugs62.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75-33.33%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5334.14-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour1815.47125.00%
Public order145.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.090.00%
Other theft62.630.00%
Drugs41.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other crime31.17-40.00%
Burglary30.88-40.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.5616.33%
Public order1416.637.69%
Criminal damage and arson94.09350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6314.29%
Drugs72.33-22.22%
Other theft62.04-14.29%
Other crime51.75400.00%
Burglary51.46150.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4928.0119.51%
Public order1314.3062.50%
Drugs93.7950.00%
Other theft72.6375.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0475.00%
Vehicle crime32.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-71.43%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.39-14.58%
Public order811.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.330.00%
Drugs62.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.7566.67%
Other crime51.46400.00%
Burglary51.4625.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4828.014.35%
Drugs1214.01140.00%
Public order103.5011.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.92-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.04-25.00%
Burglary41.750.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.972.22%
Criminal damage and arson1013.4266.67%
Public order92.9212.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.6360.00%
Drugs52.330.00%
Burglary41.46-33.33%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.8050.00%
Public order813.1314.29%
Burglary62.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75-14.29%
Drugs51.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4625.00%
Other theft41.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.68-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson78.75-12.50%
Public order72.04-41.67%
Other theft52.04-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-20.00%
Burglary31.17-40.00%
Other crime20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.58-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.14-5.00%
Public order1211.09100.00%
Drugs93.50800.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6333.33%
Other theft72.330.00%
Burglary52.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.4666.67%
Other crime41.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.720.00%
Other theft711.670.00%
Public order62.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.750.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 533 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202433
July 202453
June 202457
May 202449
April 202441
March 202448
February 202446
January 202445
December 202330
November 202338
October 202340

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 202414
June 202414
May 202413
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202418
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cowper Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Linacre Road
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Smollett Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Kilburn Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Lime Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Chelsea Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 9. Gray Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bellini Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Palmerston Drive
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Jacobs Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hinton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Scott Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Norton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Hornby Boulevard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pope Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Deepdale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Cookson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Maple Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bowden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Towcester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Burns Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Boswell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Keats Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1