BOWLES STREET, L20 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4QF

BOWLES STREET, L20 4QF, Sefton has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.70 per 1,000 population. This L20 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4QF, encompassing approximately 3615 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

L20 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Road with total crimes: 7
  • Dryden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Prior Street with total crimes: 4

BOWLES STREET, L20 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.70-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour108.3011.11%
Public order72.77-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-44.44%
Other theft41.380.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Drugs30.83-25.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.89-10.64%
Public order1111.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0412.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.490.00%
Drugs42.49-42.86%
Other theft41.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other crime30.83-50.00%
Burglary20.83-50.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.3811.90%
Public order1113.00175.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4960.00%
Drugs72.2140.00%
Other crime61.94500.00%
Burglary41.6633.33%
Other theft41.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.110.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.477.69%
Other theft611.62100.00%
Drugs51.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.380.00%
Public order41.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.19-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson710.7940.00%
Public order71.94-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Burglary41.38100.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Drugs20.83-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.30-14.29%
Public order1011.6225.00%
Drugs72.77133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-37.50%
Other theft41.380.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.7916.67%
Public order813.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2120.00%
Other theft41.6633.33%
Drugs31.11-40.00%
Burglary30.83-40.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.9144.83%
Public order611.62-33.33%
Drugs51.66150.00%
Burglary51.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-33.33%
Other theft31.11-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.98-6.45%
Public order98.02-18.18%
Other theft82.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.21-40.00%
Burglary41.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.55-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.51-24.39%
Public order118.5783.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.0425.00%
Drugs92.77350.00%
Other theft72.4916.67%
Burglary51.9425.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.74-10.87%
Criminal damage and arson811.340.00%
Other theft62.21100.00%
Public order61.66-25.00%
Burglary41.66-33.33%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-70.00%
Drugs20.83-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4625.456.98%
Anti-social behaviour1012.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.77-11.11%
Public order82.210.00%
Drugs72.2175.00%
Burglary61.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.6650.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Other crime10.83-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.890.00%
Public order82.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Other crime41.380.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310
August 20235

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202442
June 202447
May 202442
April 202439
March 202442
February 202449
January 202442
December 202329
November 202331
October 202341
September 202346
August 202343

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 20236
September 20238
August 20238

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232
September 20237
August 20234

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238
August 20239

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Crescent Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dryden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Prior Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Caradoc Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Cowper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wordsworth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Percy Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Scott Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chelsea Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Cookson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Verdi Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Akenside Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. New Fort Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hood Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Longfellow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Snave Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Smollett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Falconer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Collins Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bowles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Gower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Deepdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1