LITHERLAND ROAD, L20 5EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 5EQ

LITHERLAND ROAD, L20 5EQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This L20 5EQ 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 5EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 5EQ, encompassing approximately 4115 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

L20 5EQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

LITHERLAND ROAD, L20 5EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences3215.5510.34%
Anti-social behaviour97.770.00%
Public order72.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7020.00%
Drugs51.460.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.8231.82%
Anti-social behaviour97.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Public order51.21-16.67%
Drugs51.2166.67%
Vehicle crime31.21-57.14%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.85-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour115.351000.00%
Vehicle crime72.67133.33%
Public order61.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4666.67%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.4234.78%
Public order57.53-37.50%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Drugs10.73-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.15-8.00%
Public order85.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-42.86%
Drugs40.97-42.86%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.09-13.79%
Drugs76.07-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.7016.67%
Public order61.70-25.00%
Other crime41.46300.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.7952.63%
Drugs117.05175.00%
Public order82.67166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.94200.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2150.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.2646.15%
Drugs44.620.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.72-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.160.00%
Public order40.97-20.00%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.07500.00%
Public order51.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.9350.00%
Other theft37.290.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-71.43%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.96-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour74.86250.00%
Public order41.70-20.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.230.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
July 202422
June 202431
May 202423
April 202425
March 202429
February 202419
January 202413
December 202325
November 202330
October 202320
September 202338

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 20241
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Linacre Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Blossom Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. May Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Ibstock Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Kilburn Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Province Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. August Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Roby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. June Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Hornby Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Netherton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Linacre Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Lathom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. July Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Braby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Halsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Beck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Melling Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Alpha Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Barnton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1