L20 4TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4TX

L20 4TX, Sefton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.54 per 1,000 population. This L20 4TX 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 4TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4TX, encompassing approximately 2427 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 4TX area, explore the L20 4TX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 4TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rimrose Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cricklade Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wordsworth Street with total crimes: 4

L20 4TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.54-18.18%
Public order73.7116.67%
Shoplifting42.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Drugs21.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1883.33%
Public order64.5350.00%
Drugs32.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Public order42.06-42.86%
Drugs31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.545.88%
Public order77.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8866.67%
Other crime42.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Drugs31.24-25.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.4821.43%
Drugs47.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.65300.00%
Public order41.6533.33%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.77400.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Public order31.65-25.00%
Drugs31.24-25.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.54-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.94100.00%
Drugs41.650.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Shoplifting21.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.0747.06%
Criminal damage and arson410.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.770.00%
Vehicle crime37.00200.00%
Other theft31.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Public order10.82-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2454.55%
Other theft67.0020.00%
Public order42.4733.33%
Burglary31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Drugs11.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.83-56.00%
Other theft54.53400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.06-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6533.33%
Drugs41.65100.00%
Public order31.65-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.190.00%
Public order710.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20246
June 202418
May 202417
April 202414
March 202412
February 202425
January 202417
December 202317
November 202311
October 202325

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rimrose Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wordsworth Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Southey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Capricorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sea View Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Arctic Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Peter Mahon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Keats Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Peel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1