L20 6PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 6PJ

L20 6PJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population. This L20 6PJ 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 6PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 6PJ, encompassing approximately 4014 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 6PJ 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 6PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.21-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.9820.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Drugs21.00-50.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.96-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour55.23400.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Drugs41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-50.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.2210.00%
Vehicle crime65.4850.00%
Public order41.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.47-4.76%
Vehicle crime44.980.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.2216.67%
Vehicle crime45.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.47-14.29%
Drugs44.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-90.48%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.25-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.2031.25%
Shoplifting215.2340.00%
Public order85.23100.00%
Drugs51.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.71-11.11%
Shoplifting153.9936.36%
Public order43.740.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.21-10.00%
Shoplifting114.48266.67%
Public order42.740.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9625.00%
Public order44.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00100.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.9714.29%
Public order53.99-28.57%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

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 offences149.47-46.15%
Public order73.4975.00%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.480.00%
Public order41.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202422
June 202420
May 202421
April 202418
March 202421
February 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202314
September 202326

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 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
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20233
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 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 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 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 5 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
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 6PJ 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. 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. Braby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cullen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hanlon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Halsall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Alt Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Barnton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Annie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Edith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1