L20 6AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 6AL

L20 6AL, Sefton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This L20 6AL 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 6AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 6AL, encompassing approximately 3799 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 6AL area, explore the L20 6AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 6AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Kirby Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grainger Avenue with total crimes: 3

L20 6AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0013.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.47400.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.90-21.05%
Vehicle crime33.9550.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.1118.75%
Public order35.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.90-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour34.21200.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.370.00%
Vehicle crime34.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.740.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53-90.48%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7960.00%
Shoplifting216.3240.00%
Public order55.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32200.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0515.38%
Shoplifting153.9536.36%
Public order43.9533.33%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.26-35.00%
Shoplifting113.42266.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.8966.67%
Public order31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.2153.85%
Criminal damage and arson45.26100.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79200.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.680.00%
Public order53.420.00%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.16-27.78%
Public order53.4266.67%
Other theft41.32300.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.740.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202419
June 202416
May 202418
April 202418
March 202424
February 202415
January 202413
December 202320
November 202313
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 202421
February 202415
January 202411
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 6AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Kirby Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grainger Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ainsdale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Province Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Netherton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mahon Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Grogan Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Linacre Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cullen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lawton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Rainford Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Keenan Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hanlon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Beck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Annie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Edith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1