MARKFIELD ROAD, L20 5DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 5DT

MARKFIELD ROAD, L20 5DT, Sefton has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This L20 5DT 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 5DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 5DT, encompassing approximately 4225 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

L20 5DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linacre Road with total crimes: 6
  • Knowsley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Blossom Street with total crimes: 4

MARKFIELD ROAD, L20 5DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.466.25%
Anti-social behaviour138.0544.44%
Public order113.0837.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.6016.67%
Drugs61.66-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.04-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour97.57-40.00%
Public order82.13-27.27%
Drugs71.8940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-40.00%
Other theft51.4266.67%
Vehicle crime31.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.35-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour158.05275.00%
Public order113.5537.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.6011.11%
Vehicle crime62.37100.00%
Drugs51.4225.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.7068.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.9480.00%
Public order82.13-20.00%
Drugs41.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.86-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour115.920.00%
Public order102.6042.86%
Drugs82.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-50.00%
Other theft31.18-40.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.047.69%
Criminal damage and arson106.6311.11%
Public order72.3716.67%
Drugs61.66-60.00%
Other theft51.4225.00%
Other crime51.18400.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.33-27.78%
Drugs156.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5550.00%
Public order62.1350.00%
Other theft41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.52100.00%
Drugs51.42400.00%
Public order41.18-33.33%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-60.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.65-43.75%
Public order64.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.420.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.15-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson67.5720.00%
Public order61.42-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.420.00%
Other theft41.180.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.67-5.71%
Public order77.8116.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1825.00%
Other theft41.18300.00%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.440.00%
Public order68.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
July 202434
June 202442
May 202425
April 202428
March 202426
February 202436
January 202418
December 202332
November 202333
October 202335

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202415
June 20244
May 202411
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 202415
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Linacre Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Knowsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Blossom Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hornby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. May Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Ibstock Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kilburn Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. August Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Hornby Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chelsea Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 11. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lathom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. July Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Scott Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Norton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Hornby Boulevard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pope Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bowden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Towcester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Braby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Halsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Beck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Melling Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Balfour Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chesnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1