L22 5QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 5QW

L22 5QW, Sefton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.51 per 1,000 population. This L22 5QW 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 5QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 5QW, encompassing approximately 1567 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

L22 5QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Durham Road with total crimes: 11
  • Deacon Close with total crimes: 7
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 5

L22 5QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.7633.33%
Public order45.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Bicycle theft12.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.6914.29%
Anti-social behaviour610.2020.00%
Public order63.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.83-60.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.32-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.190.00%
Vehicle crime43.190.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Public order11.28-75.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.777.14%
Anti-social behaviour59.5766.67%
Public order43.1933.33%
Other theft22.55-33.33%
Robbery11.280.00%
Drugs10.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.4116.67%
Drugs48.93100.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Public order31.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Other crime21.910.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.310.00%
Public order47.65300.00%
Drugs22.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.65150.00%
Drugs33.19200.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.84-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson26.38-66.67%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.7783.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.02100.00%
Other theft43.83300.00%
Public order32.5550.00%
Drugs21.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.03-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.55200.00%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Public order21.28-71.43%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.86-22.22%
Public order78.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.46-25.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.1328.57%
Public order411.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.220.00%
Public order38.930.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202414
June 202415
May 202414
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 202314
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L22 5QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Durham Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Deacon Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Cambridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Waterloo Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kinross Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Greenbank
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Marine Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Great George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brunswick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1