L21 6PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L21 6PD

L21 6PD, Sefton has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.05 per 1,000 population. This L21 6PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L21 postcode area, which has experienced 240 crimes and a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L21 6PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L21 6PD, encompassing approximately 3847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (44.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

L21 6PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smollett Street with total crimes: 7
  • Elm Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Bryant Road with total crimes: 5

L21 6PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.0544.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.3642.86%
Public order92.60125.00%
Other theft72.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-28.57%
Other crime51.3066.67%
Drugs31.30-25.00%
Shoplifting20.78-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.15-32.43%
Shoplifting96.50800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3440.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.82133.33%
Other theft51.8266.67%
Drugs41.3033.33%
Public order41.04-42.86%
Other crime31.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.4185.00%
Public order79.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.82150.00%
Other crime31.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-66.67%
Burglary30.780.00%
Drugs30.78-40.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.03-37.50%
Public order95.20-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.340.00%
Drugs52.34-37.50%
Other theft31.30-57.14%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.613.23%
Public order208.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.2050.00%
Drugs82.3414.29%
Other theft72.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.82-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.1955.00%
Vehicle crime88.06300.00%
Drugs72.08-12.50%
Other theft71.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-14.29%
Public order51.56-44.44%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.11-16.67%
Public order95.2080.00%
Drugs82.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.0816.67%
Other theft51.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.07-14.29%
Drugs76.24600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Public order51.30-54.55%
Other theft31.30-50.00%
Burglary20.78-66.67%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.4133.33%
Public order117.2883.33%
Other theft62.8650.00%
Burglary61.56500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.3025.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.46300.00%
Public order62.0820.00%
Other theft41.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Drugs20.78-75.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.77-40.00%
Drugs84.680.00%
Other theft82.0833.33%
Public order52.08-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.29-16.67%
Public order77.80-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.82100.00%
Other theft61.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-37.50%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.010.00%
Public order99.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.340.00%
Drugs52.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202425
July 202437
June 202420
May 202432
April 202431
March 202420
February 202424
January 202428
December 202321
November 202318
October 202330
September 202336

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 202420
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
September 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L21 6PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smollett Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Elm Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bryant Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Lime Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Sefton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palmerston Drive
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Jacobs Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hinton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Elm Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ismay Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ince Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Delta Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Palmerston Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Norfolk Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Maple Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Seaforth Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Longfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lawler Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Bowden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Waller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Thomson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Gladstone Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ruthven Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Viking Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. New Market Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ocean Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1