HANDFIELD ROAD, L22 0NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 0NX

HANDFIELD ROAD, L22 0NX, Sefton has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.69 per 1,000 population. This L22 0NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L22 postcode area, which has experienced 93 crimes and a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L22 0NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 0NX, encompassing approximately 5041 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L22 0NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Deacon Close with total crimes: 7
  • Fir Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

HANDFIELD ROAD, L22 0NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.694.17%
Shoplifting104.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.980.00%
Public order61.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Vehicle crime40.79300.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Other theft20.40-75.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.48-14.29%
Shoplifting144.76100.00%
Other theft82.78700.00%
Public order81.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.59-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-20.00%
Drugs20.79-60.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.283.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.5557.14%
Shoplifting72.18600.00%
Public order61.39-40.00%
Drugs51.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.99150.00%
Bicycle theft30.9950.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.10-6.90%
Public order105.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9840.00%
Other theft41.3933.33%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.9052.63%
Drugs55.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9966.67%
Shoplifting40.99-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Public order40.79-73.33%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.30-26.92%
Public order153.77150.00%
Shoplifting72.98250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-33.33%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.31-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson95.16125.00%
Public order61.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.19400.00%
Drugs30.9950.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Shoplifting20.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.9012.50%
Shoplifting105.3642.86%
Public order91.98-10.00%
Vehicle crime41.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-63.64%
Drugs20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other theft10.40-90.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.88-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson114.7610.00%
Other theft102.18233.33%
Public order101.980.00%
Shoplifting71.9875.00%
Vehicle crime61.39100.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.2624.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.1550.00%
Public order102.38-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.98400.00%
Shoplifting41.9833.33%
Drugs30.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Other theft30.60-40.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.690.00%
Public order114.96120.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.18-33.33%
Drugs51.5966.67%
Other theft50.990.00%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.960.00%
Shoplifting62.380.00%
Other theft51.190.00%
Public order50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202428
June 202427
May 202429
April 202419
March 202426
February 202427
January 202424
December 202331
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 202312
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 202415
March 20246
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L22 0NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Deacon Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Fir Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glendower Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Norma Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. South Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Bramhall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Back Winstanley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hougoumont Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Duke Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Mount Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Canning Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Geves Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Park Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Galloway Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lawton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Thorndale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oakdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Handfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Waterloo
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1