GRAY STREET, L20 4RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4RY

GRAY STREET, L20 4RY, Sefton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This L20 4RY 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 4RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4RY, encompassing approximately 4662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-32.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

L20 4RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • O'Neill Street with total crimes: 4
  • Dryden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Prior Street with total crimes: 4

GRAY STREET, L20 4RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.80-32.43%
Public order95.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93-40.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Drugs30.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-66.67%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.45-17.78%
Public order127.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.14-10.00%
Drugs51.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Other crime10.43-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.5912.50%
Public order129.65140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.57100.00%
Other crime82.14700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.720.00%
Drugs51.29-37.50%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other theft30.64-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.3033.33%
Drugs88.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72500.00%
Public order51.29-16.67%
Other theft51.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-44.44%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.43125.00%
Public order61.93-33.33%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Other crime40.860.00%
Drugs20.86-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.30-18.37%
Public order98.5828.57%
Drugs91.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93100.00%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-55.56%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4917.5953.12%
Criminal damage and arson910.51125.00%
Public order71.9316.67%
Drugs31.50-40.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Burglary30.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.3023.08%
Public order66.86-14.29%
Burglary61.2950.00%
Drugs51.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Other theft30.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.730.00%
Other theft95.5828.57%
Public order71.93-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Burglary40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Drugs20.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.30-36.59%
Public order115.5883.33%
Drugs102.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.140.00%
Other theft71.7240.00%
Burglary51.5025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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 offences4115.01-2.38%
Criminal damage and arson88.790.00%
Public order61.72-14.29%
Other theft51.2925.00%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Drugs20.43-71.43%
Shoplifting20.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.720.00%
Drugs71.500.00%
Public order71.500.00%
Burglary61.500.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202437
June 202445
May 202440
April 202430
March 202440
February 202449
January 202432
December 202326
November 202326
October 202341
September 202342

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20232
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 202410
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
November 20231

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
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. O'Neill Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    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. Norton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Milton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Shelley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Percy Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Scott Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cookson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Akenside Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New Fort Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hood Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Longfellow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Spenser Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Anvil Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Snave Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Smollett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Falconer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Collins Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Bowles Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Gower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1