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

Overview of Crime in L20 7HR

ORIEL ROAD, L20 7HR, Sefton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.40 per 1,000 population. This L20 7HR 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 7HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 7HR, encompassing approximately 2040 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

L20 7HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Washington Parade with total crimes: 8
  • St Alban'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

ORIEL ROAD, L20 7HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.40-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson107.8411.11%
Public order94.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.410.00%
Burglary52.940.00%
Other crime42.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-57.14%
Other theft31.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.47-33.33%
Drugs20.98-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3638.2216.13%
Criminal damage and arson917.6412.50%
Vehicle crime74.41133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.43100.00%
Drugs62.9450.00%
Other theft52.94150.00%
Public order42.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.9650.00%
Shoplifting21.47100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.3663.16%
Criminal damage and arson815.19166.67%
Public order63.920.00%
Drugs42.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Other theft20.98-75.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.9311.76%
Other theft89.310.00%
Drugs63.92-40.00%
Public order62.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-40.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.33200.00%
Drugs105.8825.00%
Public order84.900.00%
Other theft83.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.920.00%
Possession of weapons22.45100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.89-37.04%
Public order88.33-11.11%
Drugs83.92-52.94%
Other theft63.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.960.00%
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 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.18-34.15%
Drugs1713.23112.50%
Public order98.330.00%
Other theft84.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.940.00%
Burglary31.96200.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
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 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.2470.83%
Public order920.0980.00%
Drugs84.4114.29%
Other theft63.92-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96300.00%
Shoplifting11.960.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.87-7.69%
Other theft1111.761000.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.39700.00%
Drugs73.920.00%
Public order53.43-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-83.33%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.4236.84%
Public order812.74-11.11%
Drugs73.9240.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.43500.00%
Vehicle crime52.940.00%
Burglary32.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.47-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

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 offences1922.05-24.00%
Public order99.310.00%
Drugs54.41150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-83.33%
Other theft10.49-75.00%

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 offences2529.40-39.02%
Public order912.2580.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.4160.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.920.00%
Other theft42.94-42.86%
Drugs21.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.730.00%
Drugs820.090.00%
Other theft73.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.940.00%
Public order52.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.450.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 202412
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 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
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202436
July 202431
June 202419
May 202417
April 202417
March 202427
February 202441
January 202424
December 202326
November 202319
October 202325
September 202341

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 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 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
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 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Washington Parade
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Alban'S Square
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Merton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Edmond'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Merton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Hertford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. William Henry Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oriel Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Catherine'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. B5090
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Douglas Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1