HORNBY ROAD, L20 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 5BJ

HORNBY ROAD, L20 5BJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.76 per 1,000 population. This L20 5BJ 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 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 5BJ, encompassing approximately 3998 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (18.92% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

L20 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Back Stanley Road with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

HORNBY ROAD, L20 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.7618.92%
Public order1411.0055.56%
Shoplifting143.5016.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.5028.57%
Drugs52.25-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.7619.35%
Shoplifting129.2550.00%
Public order93.000.00%
Drugs82.25166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.0040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.5114.81%
Public order97.75-50.00%
Shoplifting82.25-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.00-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Drugs30.75-40.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.51-28.95%
Public order186.7550.00%
Shoplifting134.50-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.25-12.50%
Drugs51.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-28.57%
Other theft31.25-62.50%
Burglary30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.0140.74%
Shoplifting159.5015.38%
Public order123.750.00%
Other theft83.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0060.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.000.00%
Drugs51.75-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.5128.57%
Shoplifting136.7585.71%
Public order123.25100.00%
Other theft103.00900.00%
Drugs92.5028.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.750.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.25-4.55%
Drugs75.2540.00%
Shoplifting71.75-30.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-87.50%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.76-37.14%
Shoplifting105.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.50-38.46%
Other theft82.00-11.11%
Public order62.00-45.45%
Drugs51.5066.67%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-40.00%
Theft from the person30.75200.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.5120.69%
Anti-social behaviour138.75116.67%
Public order113.25-31.25%
Shoplifting102.75-9.09%
Other theft92.50125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.25-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Drugs31.00-40.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.7611.54%
Public order167.25128.57%
Shoplifting114.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.500.00%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Other theft41.25100.00%
Bicycle theft31.00200.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.01-44.68%
Anti-social behaviour176.5054.55%
Shoplifting104.25-41.18%
Public order72.50-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.7520.00%
Possession of weapons41.500.00%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Other theft20.50-66.67%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.760.00%
Shoplifting1711.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.250.00%
Public order112.750.00%
Other theft62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Drugs41.250.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202437
June 202431
May 202427
April 202438
March 202427
February 202421
January 202422
December 202335
November 202329
October 202326
September 202347

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 20236
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 202418
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 202316
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 202415
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20243
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Back Stanley Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. A5098
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
  • 5. Cedar Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bootle New Strand
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Marsh Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Delaware Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. A5090
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lydiate Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Blossom Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. August Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hornby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Coral Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Glover Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rufford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Autumn Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Alt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A566
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. July Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Litherland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. June Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corporation Wharf
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Oak Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Ash Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fern Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Hornby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1