THE STRAND, L2 0XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L2 0XJ

THE STRAND, L2 0XJ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 262 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 206.53 per 1,000 population. This L2 0XJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L2 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 39.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L2 0XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L2 0XJ, encompassing approximately 1268 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L2 0XJ area, explore the L2 0XJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (-18.09% decrease)
  • Drugs: (63) incidents (18.87% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)

L2 0XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 46
  • Rainford Gardens with total crimes: 41
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25

THE STRAND, L2 0XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77206.53-18.09%
Drugs6360.7018.87%
Shoplifting3749.66-15.91%
Other theft2129.17-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour1916.555.56%
Public order1414.98-50.00%
Theft from the person1011.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.88-69.57%
Burglary65.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime44.730.00%
Robbery33.15200.00%
Possession of weapons12.36-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94256.20-10.48%
Drugs5374.1020.45%
Shoplifting4441.78109.52%
Other theft2934.68-6.45%
Public order2822.86-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson2322.0776.92%
Anti-social behaviour1818.13-41.94%
Theft from the person814.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft86.31700.00%
Burglary76.31-30.00%
Possession of weapons65.52100.00%
Vehicle crime44.73-42.86%
Other crime23.15-66.67%
Robbery11.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105253.839.38%
Drugs4482.77-24.14%
Public order3634.6838.46%
Anti-social behaviour3128.380.00%
Other theft3124.4429.17%
Shoplifting2124.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1316.550.00%
Theft from the person1210.25100.00%
Burglary109.4625.00%
Vehicle crime77.8875.00%
Other crime65.5250.00%
Possession of weapons34.73-57.14%
Robbery22.360.00%
Bicycle theft11.58-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96231.7610.34%
Drugs5875.6820.83%
Anti-social behaviour3145.72-11.43%
Public order2624.44-35.00%
Other theft2420.5020.00%
Shoplifting1418.92-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson1311.04-35.00%
Burglary810.25100.00%
Possession of weapons76.3140.00%
Theft from the person65.52-45.45%
Other crime44.73100.00%
Vehicle crime43.15100.00%
Bicycle theft33.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87233.3316.00%
Drugs4868.5826.32%
Public order4037.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour3531.5366.67%
Other theft2027.59-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson2015.7717.65%
Shoplifting1715.77-22.73%
Theft from the person1113.4057.14%
Possession of weapons58.67150.00%
Burglary43.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.15200.00%
Other crime22.36100.00%
Robbery21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime21.58100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75201.802.74%
Drugs3859.1215.15%
Public order3529.966.06%
Other theft2727.5942.11%
Shoplifting2221.2822.22%
Anti-social behaviour2117.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson1716.550.00%
Burglary813.40-11.11%
Theft from the person76.31-12.50%
Possession of weapons25.520.00%
Other crime11.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.79-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73184.46-3.95%
Drugs3357.556.45%
Public order3326.016.45%
Other theft1926.01-26.92%
Shoplifting1814.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson1714.1954.55%
Anti-social behaviour1513.40-34.78%
Burglary911.82-18.18%
Theft from the person87.090.00%
Bicycle theft36.31200.00%
Other crime22.36-33.33%
Robbery21.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.58100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76193.13-20.00%
Drugs3159.9129.17%
Public order3124.4414.81%
Other theft2624.44-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour2320.50-32.35%
Shoplifting1518.13-53.12%
Burglary1111.8222.22%
Criminal damage and arson118.67-54.17%
Theft from the person88.6733.33%
Vehicle crime66.31-45.45%
Other crime34.7350.00%
Robbery22.36-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95244.37-11.21%
Anti-social behaviour3474.89100.00%
Other theft3226.80-5.88%
Shoplifting3225.23100.00%
Public order2725.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson2421.284.35%
Drugs2418.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime1118.92-15.38%
Burglary98.6712.50%
Robbery97.09125.00%
Theft from the person67.09-53.85%
Possession of weapons44.73300.00%
Other crime23.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107245.9518.89%
Drugs4084.3514.29%
Other theft3431.5330.77%
Public order2726.80-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson2321.2815.00%
Anti-social behaviour1718.13-22.73%
Shoplifting1613.40-36.00%
Theft from the person1312.61-13.33%
Vehicle crime1310.258.33%
Other crime810.25100.00%
Burglary86.31-11.11%
Robbery46.31100.00%
Possession of weapons13.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90238.0615.38%
Drugs3570.95-2.78%
Public order3327.59-17.50%
Other theft2626.0144.44%
Shoplifting2520.50-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour2219.71-56.86%
Criminal damage and arson2017.3453.85%
Theft from the person1515.77-11.76%
Vehicle crime1211.82100.00%
Burglary99.46-18.18%
Bicycle theft77.09250.00%
Other crime45.5233.33%
Robbery23.15100.00%
Possession of weapons21.58-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78244.378.33%
Anti-social behaviour5161.4913.33%
Public order4040.2021.21%
Drugs3631.5333.33%
Shoplifting2628.3844.44%
Other theft1820.50-37.93%
Theft from the person1714.1941.67%
Criminal damage and arson1313.4018.18%
Burglary1110.25-26.67%
Possession of weapons88.67166.67%
Vehicle crime66.31-33.33%
Other crime34.730.00%
Bicycle theft22.36-81.82%
Robbery11.58-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72230.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour4556.760.00%
Public order3335.470.00%
Other theft2926.010.00%
Drugs2722.860.00%
Shoplifting1821.280.00%
Burglary1514.190.00%
Theft from the person1211.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.460.00%
Bicycle theft118.670.00%
Vehicle crime98.670.00%
Robbery47.090.00%
Other crime33.150.00%
Possession of weapons32.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 530 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202453
July 202444
June 202458
May 202448
April 202438
March 202433
February 202431
January 202424
December 202340
November 202335
October 202336
September 202327

A total of 336 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202431
June 202424
May 202420
April 202427
March 202419
February 202426
January 202432
December 202334
November 202326
October 202318
September 202329

A total of 403 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202428
July 202436
June 202426
May 202440
April 202435
March 202433
February 202431
January 202427
December 202327
November 202333
October 202340
September 202333

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 305 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
July 202421
June 202414
May 202417
April 202422
March 202418
February 202415
January 202432
December 202316
November 202325
October 202326
September 202318

A total of 1125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 86.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202494
July 2024105
June 202496
May 202487
April 202475
March 202473
February 202476
January 202495
December 2023107
November 202390
October 202378
September 202372

A total of 133 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 202315
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 362 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202431
June 202431
May 202435
April 202421
March 202415
February 202423
January 202434
December 202317
November 202322
October 202351
September 202345

A total of 212 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 202413
June 202413
May 202420
April 202417
March 202417
February 202411
January 202424
December 202323
November 202320
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20246
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 115 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L2 0XJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rainford Gardens
    Total41
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft5
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total25
    Drugs10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lord Street
    Total22
    Drugs8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Castle Hill
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stanley Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rainford Square
    Total11
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Sweeting Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Old Ropery
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Mann Island
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Canning Place
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hartley Quay
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Water Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. James Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Temple Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mathew Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Red Cross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Pier Head Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. George Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. High Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Davies Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Harrington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Castle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Strand Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Goree
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Drugs1