MOSS LANE, L21 7NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L21 7NN

MOSS LANE, L21 7NN, Sefton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This L21 7NN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L21 postcode area, which has experienced 233 crimes and a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L21 7NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L21 7NN, encompassing approximately 2441 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

L21 7NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vincent Road with total crimes: 5
  • Thirlmere Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Boundary Road with total crimes: 3

MOSS LANE, L21 7NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7837.50%
Public order54.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.78166.67%
Public order43.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-50.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Drugs20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.96-50.00%
Public order32.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.83-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Drugs10.82-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.88162.50%
Drugs38.60200.00%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.78-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.280.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.78125.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.69200.00%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.3233.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.64-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3722.22%
Public order34.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 202412
March 202421
February 20248
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Vincent Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Thirlmere Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Boundary Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dunnings Bridge Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moss Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Anderson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Harrington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kirkstone Road South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1