L22 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 5NU

L22 5NU, Sefton has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This L22 5NU 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 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 5NU, encompassing approximately 3536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L22 5NU area, explore the L22 5NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

L22 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

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

L22 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.55-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour95.3712.50%
Shoplifting82.55-38.46%
Public order52.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Other theft20.85-77.78%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.239.52%
Shoplifting136.5085.71%
Other theft93.68350.00%
Public order82.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.26-50.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.23-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour125.9433.33%
Shoplifting73.390.00%
Public order61.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.70500.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.998.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.6450.00%
Public order92.55125.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.57-80.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.07100.00%
Drugs51.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.410.00%
Public order41.41-71.43%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-85.71%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.25-9.09%
Public order145.66100.00%
Shoplifting73.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-44.44%
Other theft41.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.57-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.22125.00%
Public order72.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.98150.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.550.00%
Public order96.7912.50%
Shoplifting92.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-63.64%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-90.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

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 offences2419.8060.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.7957.14%
Other theft103.11150.00%
Public order82.830.00%
Shoplifting62.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-60.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.55-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.24-16.67%
Public order82.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2675.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Shoplifting31.130.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.799.09%
Public order103.39100.00%
Drugs52.83150.00%
Other theft41.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-20.00%
Shoplifting31.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.050.00%
Shoplifting63.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Public order51.410.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 202414
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20247
May 20241
April 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202421
June 202427
May 202425
April 202420
March 202422
February 202424
January 202424
December 202315
November 202324
October 202332

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
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 5NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Deacon Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glendower Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Norma Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. South Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Waterloo Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hougoumont Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mount Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Canning Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Handfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Waterloo
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hyde Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Adelaide Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Marine Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Great George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1