CRICKLADE CLOSE, L20 4XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 4XA

CRICKLADE CLOSE, L20 4XA, Sefton has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.59 per 1,000 population. This L20 4XA 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 4XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 4XA, encompassing approximately 3350 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 4XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Washington Parade with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Bootle New Strand with total crimes: 5

CRICKLADE CLOSE, L20 4XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.590.00%
Public order117.16-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour93.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.690.00%
Shoplifting62.390.00%
Drugs51.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.49100.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.790.00%
Public order137.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6914.29%
Shoplifting62.3920.00%
Drugs51.7925.00%
Other theft31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.794.35%
Public order137.168.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-61.54%
Shoplifting51.49-44.44%
Other crime51.49400.00%
Drugs41.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.37-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour136.86160.00%
Public order123.8820.00%
Drugs103.58400.00%
Shoplifting92.9812.50%
Other theft62.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.688.33%
Public order107.760.00%
Other theft92.9880.00%
Shoplifting82.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Drugs20.60-71.43%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.19-40.00%
Shoplifting107.1611.11%
Public order102.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9833.33%
Drugs72.39-12.50%
Other theft52.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-55.56%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.5629.03%
Criminal damage and arson911.9450.00%
Shoplifting92.6950.00%
Drugs82.69300.00%
Public order82.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.390.00%
Other theft41.79-20.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.4910.71%
Public order79.25-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09-14.29%
Shoplifting61.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.7950.00%
Other theft51.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.0886.67%
Other theft108.3642.86%
Public order102.98-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.9840.00%
Shoplifting72.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Drugs10.60-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.80-60.53%
Public order124.489.09%
Other theft73.58133.33%
Drugs62.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-60.00%
Shoplifting41.19100.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.870.00%
Public order1111.3483.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.9812.50%
Other theft32.69-40.00%
Shoplifting20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.340.00%
Public order62.390.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Drugs51.490.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202424
June 202424
May 202423
April 202426
March 202424
February 202440
January 202431
December 202328
November 202315
October 202338
September 202338

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202413
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Washington Parade
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bootle New Strand
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Marsh Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Delaware Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Peter Mahon Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Capricorn Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. O'Neill Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Cricklade Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hornby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Glover Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aylward Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Milton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wordsworth Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Shelley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Rimrose Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Longfellow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Spenser Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Anvil Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1