ORIEL ROAD, L20 7AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 7AB

ORIEL ROAD, L20 7AB, Sefton has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.56 per 1,000 population. This L20 7AB 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 7AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 7AB, encompassing approximately 2230 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 7AB area, explore the L20 7AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 7AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Alban'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Merton Road with total crimes: 4

ORIEL ROAD, L20 7AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.56-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson108.0742.86%
Public order84.48100.00%
Burglary53.590.00%
Other crime52.24400.00%
Vehicle crime32.24-66.67%
Other theft31.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.35-33.33%
Drugs20.90-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3934.5221.88%
Vehicle crime917.49350.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.04-12.50%
Drugs63.1450.00%
Other theft52.6966.67%
Public order42.2433.33%
Bicycle theft31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.4568.42%
Criminal damage and arson814.35166.67%
Drugs43.59-20.00%
Other theft31.79-66.67%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.560.00%
Other theft98.5228.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.04-28.57%
Public order52.24-28.57%
Drugs52.24-37.50%
Other crime32.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.0035.71%
Drugs88.520.00%
Public order73.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1475.00%
Other theft73.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.14-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.11-33.33%
Drugs86.28-46.67%
Public order73.59-22.22%
Other theft63.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79300.00%
Bicycle theft31.7950.00%
Other crime31.35200.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.73-38.24%
Drugs159.4266.67%
Other theft106.73150.00%
Public order94.4828.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.04133.33%
Burglary33.14200.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.3547.83%
Drugs915.24125.00%
Public order74.0475.00%
Other theft43.14-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.35-80.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.66-14.81%
Other theft1210.311100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.380.00%
Public order42.24-55.56%
Drugs41.79-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Burglary20.90-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.9050.00%
Public order912.1128.57%
Drugs74.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.1450.00%
Vehicle crime52.690.00%
Burglary32.24200.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.93-28.00%
Public order78.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.14-20.00%
Drugs31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.45-28.57%
Public order911.2180.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-16.67%
Other theft42.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Drugs20.90-75.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.830.00%
Drugs815.690.00%
Other theft73.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.140.00%
Public order52.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.240.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202439
July 202432
June 202419
May 202419
April 202414
March 202421
February 202434
January 202423
December 202327
November 202318
October 202325
September 202335

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202415
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 202412
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 7AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Alban'S Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Merton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Edmond'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Merton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Hertford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Napier Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Miller'S Bridge
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 9. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lipton Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. William Henry Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Keble Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. St Catherine'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. B5090
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Douglas Place
    Total1
    Burglary1