FERNHILL ROAD, L20 9DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 9DU

FERNHILL ROAD, L20 9DU, Sefton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This L20 9DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L20 postcode area, which has experienced 453 crimes and a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L20 9DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 9DU, encompassing approximately 4856 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L20 9DU area, explore the L20 9DU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 9DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5098 with total crimes: 7
  • Lawton Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Leicester Road with total crimes: 3

FERNHILL ROAD, L20 9DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.415.88%
Drugs43.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.82100.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2141.67%
Vehicle crime33.50200.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.74-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.448.70%
Public order45.15300.00%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Drugs30.62-40.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.299.52%
Vehicle crime94.74350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85500.00%
Drugs51.24-16.67%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.2790.91%
Drugs64.32200.00%
Public order61.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.35-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.00-40.62%
Drugs33.910.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.44146.15%
Criminal damage and arson46.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.62-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.6866.67%
Public order51.0325.00%
Drugs41.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-78.57%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour143.29100.00%
Public order42.88300.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202417
June 202412
May 202425
April 202423
March 202421
February 202411
January 202419
December 202332
November 202313
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L20 9DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A5098
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
  • 2. Lawton Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leicester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A5090
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cullen Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Vaux Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southport Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Connolly Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Williams Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Partington Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Timon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Reeves Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wolfenden Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Smith Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Grainger Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Sussex Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Stewart Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Somerset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Summers Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1