LIBREX CLOSE, L20 6GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 6GG

LIBREX CLOSE, L20 6GG, Sefton has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.75 per 1,000 population. This L20 6GG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L20 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L20 6GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 6GG, encompassing approximately 3291 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

L20 6GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Province Road with total crimes: 8
  • Linacre Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bowden Street with total crimes: 5

LIBREX CLOSE, L20 6GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7515.38%
Anti-social behaviour89.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.43200.00%
Drugs61.82100.00%
Public order51.82-28.57%
Other theft31.520.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.23-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour107.900.00%
Vehicle crime83.04100.00%
Public order72.4316.67%
Drugs32.13200.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.2881.25%
Public order68.81-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.82-42.86%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.28-5.88%
Public order74.86133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.13600.00%
Vehicle crime72.13133.33%
Drugs42.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.15-26.09%
Drugs55.17-37.50%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.8943.75%
Drugs86.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.43300.00%
Public order41.22100.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.81-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.86100.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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 offences1812.46-10.00%
Public order65.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-66.67%
Burglary20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.08133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.1350.00%
Public order41.8233.33%
Burglary21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9814.29%
Other theft57.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91200.00%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Drugs10.91-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.24-4.55%
Public order46.38-33.33%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.670.00%
Public order66.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202426
June 202429
May 202416
April 202417
March 202423
February 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202324
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Province Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Linacre Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bowden Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Braby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Barnton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lydiate Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mildmay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Chelsea Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ismay Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hinton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Blisworth Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Glynne Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kirk Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. The Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rufford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Croxteth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Riddock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kilburn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lawler Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Oakland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Thornton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lander Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Pennington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ken Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Walker Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Eleanor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1