L20 8EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 8EE

L20 8EE, Sefton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population. This L20 8EE 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 8EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 8EE, encompassing approximately 1008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 8EE area, explore the L20 8EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

L20 8EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Cricklade Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bank Road with total crimes: 3

L20 8EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson57.93150.00%
Other theft54.96150.00%
Public order44.96300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.92100.00%
Other theft21.98-33.33%
Drugs21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Bicycle theft11.980.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.850.00%
Other theft35.95-25.00%
Drugs22.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.98-33.33%
Public order21.980.00%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.8150.00%
Other theft45.95-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.970.00%
Drugs32.9750.00%
Robbery32.970.00%
Other crime22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft720.8240.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.9733.33%
Shoplifting33.970.00%
Drugs22.97100.00%
Burglary11.98-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft520.8225.00%
Vehicle crime34.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.97-70.00%
Burglary22.970.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Other crime11.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Drugs10.99-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.76150.00%
Other theft49.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9750.00%
Drugs32.97-25.00%
Shoplifting32.97-25.00%
Public order22.97-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Possession of weapons11.980.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order622.81500.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.95-50.00%
Drugs43.97300.00%
Shoplifting43.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Other theft11.98-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.780.00%
Other theft67.93500.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98100.00%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Burglary11.98-80.00%
Drugs10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Public order10.99-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.8233.33%
Burglary57.93400.00%
Public order34.960.00%
Drugs22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.81-45.45%
Other theft35.95-40.00%
Public order32.970.00%
Drugs22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98-50.00%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Burglary11.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.75-15.38%
Other theft510.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.96100.00%
Public order33.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.970.00%
Drugs21.980.00%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.750.00%
Other theft512.890.00%
Public order34.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Drugs21.980.00%
Possession of weapons11.980.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 8EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cricklade Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Bank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Church Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. St Mary'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sea View Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pleasant Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Arctic Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Strand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Peter Mahon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1