DOWNING ROAD, L20 9LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L20 9LT

DOWNING ROAD, L20 9LT, Sefton has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.58 per 1,000 population. This L20 9LT 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 9LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L20 9LT, encompassing approximately 4046 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

L20 9LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clare Road with total crimes: 7
  • Brewster Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cromwell Road with total crimes: 5

DOWNING ROAD, L20 9LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.5821.05%
Drugs95.6828.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.22100.00%
Public order61.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.60-13.64%
Public order84.70-33.33%
Drugs71.98-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.08-12.00%
Public order125.44140.00%
Drugs122.97-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour42.97300.00%
Vehicle crime40.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-50.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.8325.00%
Drugs136.18333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.210.00%
Public order51.4825.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Other crime30.74-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-75.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.10-25.93%
Vehicle crime84.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.9820.00%
Other crime51.480.00%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Drugs30.99-62.50%
Other theft30.740.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.84-20.59%
Drugs86.670.00%
Vehicle crime71.9816.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.7366.67%
Public order51.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.5754.55%
Drugs88.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.9850.00%
Public order41.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1022.22%
Public order85.44100.00%
Drugs81.9860.00%
Vehicle crime41.98300.00%
Robbery30.99200.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.13-5.26%
Drugs54.45-16.67%
Public order41.24300.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.90-51.28%
Drugs64.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Public order10.49-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.5434.48%
Criminal damage and arson89.640.00%
Public order81.98166.67%
Other theft51.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-16.67%
Drugs41.2433.33%
Burglary20.99-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-66.67%
Other crime10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.55-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson87.17300.00%
Vehicle crime61.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.48100.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Burglary51.2466.67%
Other crime41.24300.00%
Drugs30.99-50.00%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.330.00%
Public order77.660.00%
Drugs61.730.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202422
June 202425
May 202420
April 202427
March 202434
February 202422
January 202418
December 202319
November 202339
October 202329
September 202331

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202412
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 202413
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Clare Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Brewster Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cromwell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Trinity Place
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southport Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Hahnemann Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Margaret Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 8. Bedford Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hillhead Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Antonio Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A5090
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brimstage Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Milton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hero Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Selwyn Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Roxburgh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cairo Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Hale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Clayfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1