L20 6DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 6DD

L20 6DD, Sefton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This L20 6DD 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 6DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 6DD, encompassing approximately 4119 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 6DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Kirby Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grainger Avenue with total crimes: 3

L20 6DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.41-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour66.0720.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Drugs20.97-50.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.9013.04%
Anti-social behaviour56.31400.00%
Public order41.2133.33%
Drugs40.97300.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-40.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.74-8.00%
Vehicle crime55.5825.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.478.70%
Vehicle crime46.070.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.7115.00%
Vehicle crime45.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.25-16.67%
Drugs54.86-16.67%
Other theft21.21-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.49-90.48%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.24-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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 offences2416.9941.18%
Shoplifting215.8340.00%
Public order95.10125.00%
Drugs62.18200.00%
Other theft51.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.680.00%
Shoplifting154.1336.36%
Public order43.6433.33%
Drugs20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.47-34.62%
Shoplifting114.13266.67%
Public order32.67-25.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.4136.84%
Public order46.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97100.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4735.71%
Public order54.61-28.57%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.740.00%
Public order73.400.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202423
June 202425
May 202423
April 202420
March 202424
February 202417
January 202417
December 202326
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
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
August 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. August Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Netherton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mahon Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Grogan Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Linacre Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Grange
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. July Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Braby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cullen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hanlon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Halsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Beck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Barnton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Annie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Edith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1