SCHOOL LANE, L21 7LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L21 7LY

SCHOOL LANE, L21 7LY, Sefton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.46 per 1,000 population. This L21 7LY 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 7LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L21 7LY, encompassing approximately 4023 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L21 7LY area, explore the L21 7LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L21 7LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marina Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Gale Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sefton Street with total crimes: 3

SCHOOL LANE, L21 7LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4650.00%
Shoplifting41.49-50.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Burglary20.50-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.71700.00%
Burglary51.99400.00%
Public order41.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.22-37.50%
Public order41.24300.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Drugs30.75200.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.97-11.11%
Shoplifting41.99-20.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Public order10.25-85.71%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.700.00%
Public order72.2475.00%
Shoplifting51.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.96-25.00%
Shoplifting62.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4933.33%
Public order40.9933.33%
Other theft40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.6971.43%
Drugs102.98150.00%
Shoplifting52.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-50.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.21-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.7450.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Drugs40.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.21-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Public order40.9933.33%
Other theft30.990.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2085.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.23-20.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Other theft41.24100.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Public order30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.23-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-80.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.730.00%
Public order61.490.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 20233
September 202315

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20244
March 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L21 7LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marina Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Gale Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sefton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Delta Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Moss Bank Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Litherland Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mitchell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sefton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cambridge Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wilsons Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Rimmer Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. New Market Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ocean Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Moss View
    Total1
    Burglary1