L20 9HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 9HG

L20 9HG, Sefton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This L20 9HG 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 9HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 9HG, encompassing approximately 4556 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L20 9HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Williams Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • A5098 with total crimes: 4
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 3

L20 9HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.1223.53%
Vehicle crime44.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2454.55%
Drugs43.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7110.00%
Drugs52.4166.67%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.05-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.5820.00%
Drugs33.9550.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-90.91%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.56-6.25%
Vehicle crime113.291000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41400.00%
Drugs21.10-60.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.02100.00%
Drugs53.51150.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-25.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.39-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.880.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.36-28.57%
Drugs33.290.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.1561.54%
Criminal damage and arson34.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

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 offences137.248.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.8525.00%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-83.33%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.950.00%
Public order62.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202411
June 202410
May 202418
April 202415
March 202416
February 20248
January 202415
December 202321
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 202318

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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
January 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Williams Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. A5098
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Connolly Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. A5090
    Total2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Worcester Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fernhill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Webster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Myerscough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kelly Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Middlesex Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lawton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sussex Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stewart Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Earl Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Southport Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1