VIOLA STREET, L20 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 7DR

VIOLA STREET, L20 7DR, Sefton has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.12 per 1,000 population. This L20 7DR 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 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 7DR, encompassing approximately 4165 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Wolsey Street with total crimes: 6

VIOLA STREET, L20 7DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.12-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson85.76166.67%
Drugs71.920.00%
Public order51.68-16.67%
Other crime51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime41.20-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.96300.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.528.57%
Vehicle crime129.1250.00%
Drugs72.8816.67%
Public order61.68-14.29%
Possession of weapons31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-62.50%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.529.38%
Criminal damage and arson88.40300.00%
Vehicle crime81.92100.00%
Public order71.92-12.50%
Drugs61.68-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.4450.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.8418.52%
Public order87.68100.00%
Drugs71.92-46.15%
Vehicle crime41.68100.00%
Other theft30.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-50.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.84-10.00%
Drugs136.48-27.78%
Other theft63.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9633.33%
Public order40.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.96200.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-75.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.7330.43%
Drugs187.2080.00%
Vehicle crime84.32100.00%
Public order41.92-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-33.33%
Other theft40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-40.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.124.55%
Drugs105.5211.11%
Public order72.40133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.28-26.67%
Drugs95.2850.00%
Vehicle crime42.1633.33%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.4430.43%
Drugs67.20200.00%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-50.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.96-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.44100.00%
Public order51.4425.00%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Drugs20.48-80.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.16-14.29%
Drugs105.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4028.57%
Public order42.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-50.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.720.00%
Public order61.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.440.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202438
July 202435
June 202432
May 202427
April 202430
March 202423
February 202422
January 202430
December 202323
November 202324
October 202328

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 202418
March 202410
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wolsey Street
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Orlando Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stanley Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Benedict Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hertford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Miranda Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lipton Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bianca Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stuart Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bedford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Marsh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Miranda Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Christmas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Argos Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Othello Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Keble Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Beatrice Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rosalind Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Bedford Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1