CROXTETH ROAD, L20 5EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 5EA

CROXTETH ROAD, L20 5EA, Sefton has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.13 per 1,000 population. This L20 5EA 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 5EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 5EA, encompassing approximately 4281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

L20 5EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smollett Street with total crimes: 7
  • Linacre Road with total crimes: 6
  • Knowsley Road with total crimes: 5

CROXTETH ROAD, L20 5EA 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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.1336.36%
Anti-social behaviour1610.5160.00%
Public order133.7444.44%
Drugs93.0428.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.22-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour107.71-37.50%
Public order92.34-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.10-41.67%
Drugs71.640.00%
Other theft61.64100.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.13-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour169.34220.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.7433.33%
Public order112.80-15.38%
Drugs72.5775.00%
Vehicle crime61.64100.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.1344.44%
Public order1312.1544.44%
Criminal damage and arson93.0428.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.10-58.33%
Drugs41.17-55.56%
Other theft40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.411100.00%
Public order92.8028.57%
Drugs92.1028.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.10-12.50%
Other theft31.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.1524.14%
Criminal damage and arson88.41-20.00%
Drugs71.87-56.25%
Public order71.64-30.00%
Other theft61.6420.00%
Other crime51.40400.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.62-36.96%
Drugs166.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.7425.00%
Public order102.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3450.00%
Other theft51.40400.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.7576.92%
Criminal damage and arson810.74100.00%
Drugs61.87100.00%
Public order51.40-28.57%
Burglary41.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.55-23.53%
Public order76.0716.67%
Other theft51.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-42.86%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.12-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson77.940.00%
Public order61.64-25.00%
Other theft51.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Burglary30.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.29-15.91%
Public order88.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.64-28.57%
Burglary51.1766.67%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.640.00%
Public order61.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202433
July 202440
June 202452
May 202436
April 202436
March 202429
February 202446
January 202426
December 202334
November 202337
October 202344

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202416
June 20245
May 202412
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 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 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 202416
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 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
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
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 5EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smollett Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Linacre Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Knowsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bryant Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Blossom Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ibstock Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kilburn Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. August Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Southey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hornby Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chelsea Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 13. Gray Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Hinton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lathom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. July Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Scott Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Norton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Hornby Boulevard
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pope Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bowden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Towcester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Braby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Halsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1