ST CATHERINES ROAD, L20 7AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 7AN

ST CATHERINES ROAD, L20 7AN, Sefton has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.23 per 1,000 population. This L20 7AN 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 7AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 7AN, encompassing approximately 2037 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 7AN area, explore the L20 7AN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L20 7AN area, visit the L20 7AN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-52.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

L20 7AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Washington Parade with total crimes: 8
  • St Alban'S Square with total crimes: 7

ST CATHERINES ROAD, L20 7AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.23-52.50%
Public order139.33160.00%
Shoplifting136.3844.44%
Criminal damage and arson116.3822.22%
Anti-social behaviour75.4016.67%
Burglary53.440.00%
Other theft42.45-33.33%
Other crime41.960.00%
Drugs31.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.47-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.47-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4044.6621.21%
Shoplifting919.6380.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.4212.50%
Vehicle crime74.42133.33%
Other theft63.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.94100.00%
Drugs62.9450.00%
Public order52.94-28.57%
Bicycle theft32.4550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.20166.67%
Public order73.9316.67%
Shoplifting53.4466.67%
Drugs42.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Other theft20.98-75.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.3622.22%
Anti-social behaviour1110.80-26.67%
Other theft85.40-11.11%
Drugs63.93-40.00%
Public order62.94-45.45%
Shoplifting32.94-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-50.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.25-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.83275.00%
Public order117.3622.22%
Drugs105.4025.00%
Other theft94.9150.00%
Shoplifting74.4216.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.4420.00%
Burglary22.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-75.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.85-33.33%
Public order99.82-10.00%
Drugs84.42-52.94%
Shoplifting63.93-14.29%
Other theft62.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.94-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.9650.00%
Other crime31.47200.00%
Burglary21.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.98-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3047.12-31.82%
Drugs1714.72112.50%
Public order108.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.91100.00%
Other theft83.9333.33%
Shoplifting73.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.44-16.67%
Burglary32.45200.00%
Bicycle theft21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4442.2169.23%
Public order1021.6066.67%
Drugs84.9114.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.93-40.00%
Other theft62.94-50.00%
Shoplifting42.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Bicycle theft11.960.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.79-10.34%
Other theft1212.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.89400.00%
Drugs74.910.00%
Public order63.44-25.00%
Shoplifting42.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.8552.63%
Public order814.23-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.93600.00%
Drugs73.4440.00%
Vehicle crime53.440.00%
Burglary42.45100.00%
Shoplifting41.96-20.00%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.01-29.63%
Public order99.33-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.42-40.00%
Shoplifting52.94-37.50%
Drugs52.45150.00%
Bicycle theft22.450.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-85.71%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.30-37.21%
Public order1113.2557.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.40100.00%
Shoplifting84.91-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.930.00%
Other theft43.44-55.56%
Drugs21.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4348.100.00%
Shoplifting1421.100.00%
Other theft96.870.00%
Drugs84.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.930.00%
Public order73.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.440.00%
Vehicle crime22.450.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 202411
May 202415
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 202417
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202440
July 202433
June 202422
May 202418
April 202420
March 202430
February 202444
January 202426
December 202329
November 202319
October 202327
September 202343

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Washington Parade
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Alban'S Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Caspian Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St Edmond'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Merton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Hertford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Miller'S Bridge
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 11. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lipton Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. William Henry Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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
  • 24. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1