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

Overview of Crime in L20 5BZ

HORNBY ROAD, L20 5BZ, Sefton has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.01 per 1,000 population. This L20 5BZ 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 5BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 5BZ, encompassing approximately 4887 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (21.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

L20 5BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Delaware Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Knowsley Road with total crimes: 5

HORNBY ROAD, L20 5BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.0121.62%
Anti-social behaviour109.2125.00%
Drugs82.0560.00%
Public order81.64-42.86%
Shoplifting61.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-37.50%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.4212.12%
Public order147.5716.67%
Shoplifting92.86350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.84-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.64-11.11%
Drugs51.64-28.57%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.19-34.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.75100.00%
Public order122.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.460.00%
Drugs71.8475.00%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.82-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5020.2635.14%
Public order1610.23-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson93.2780.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.84-36.36%
Drugs41.43-50.00%
Shoplifting40.820.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.21-13.95%
Public order177.5754.55%
Anti-social behaviour113.48450.00%
Drugs82.2514.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.64-54.55%
Shoplifting41.02-42.86%
Other theft20.82-75.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.8572.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.8037.50%
Public order112.2557.14%
Other theft82.2514.29%
Shoplifting71.64600.00%
Drugs71.43-41.67%
Other crime41.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.53-47.92%
Drugs125.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4633.33%
Other theft71.64250.00%
Public order71.4340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4366.67%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.1654.84%
Drugs69.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2320.00%
Public order51.23-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other theft20.41-71.43%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.12-11.43%
Other theft76.34-22.22%
Public order71.43-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.4325.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-40.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.5516.67%
Public order137.1644.44%
Other theft92.66350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.89-18.92%
Public order96.14-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-55.56%
Drugs40.82100.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.35-27.45%
Public order107.57-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.84-20.00%
Burglary31.64-57.14%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.41-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.080.00%
Public order1110.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.250.00%
Drugs72.050.00%
Burglary71.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.430.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 502 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202437
July 202433
June 202450
May 202437
April 202443
March 202425
February 202448
January 202431
December 202335
November 202330
October 202337
September 202351

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202414
June 20247
May 202411
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202412
June 202416
May 202417
April 202411
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Delaware Road
    Total7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Knowsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Blossom Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hornby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. May Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Wordsworth Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ibstock Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. August Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Roby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. June Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Marsh Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Southey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Hornby Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Lathom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. July Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Capricorn Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glover Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Scott Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Norton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Melling Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Gemini Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Keats Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1