DEACON CLOSE, L22 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 5QX

DEACON CLOSE, L22 5QX, Sefton has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.69 per 1,000 population. This L22 5QX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L22 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L22 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 5QX, encompassing approximately 3149 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

L22 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Road with total crimes: 15
  • Deacon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Dean Street with total crimes: 4

DEACON CLOSE, L22 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.69-9.52%
Shoplifting136.0385.71%
Anti-social behaviour94.13-18.18%
Public order82.86100.00%
Other theft82.54300.00%
Vehicle crime22.54-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.96-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour116.6722.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.49600.00%
Shoplifting72.220.00%
Public order42.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.24-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.9950.00%
Public order82.86100.00%
Burglary22.54100.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.1526.32%
Anti-social behaviour67.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.910.00%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Public order41.27-71.43%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.64-85.71%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.42-9.52%
Public order146.03133.33%
Shoplifting74.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-44.44%
Drugs31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-40.00%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Burglary10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.56-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson96.67125.00%
Public order62.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.91400.00%
Other theft41.59300.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.1536.84%
Shoplifting98.2650.00%
Public order72.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22-55.56%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.6972.73%
Other theft96.03125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8680.00%
Public order72.86-12.50%
Shoplifting62.22100.00%
Vehicle crime41.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-55.56%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.24-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour93.49-10.00%
Public order82.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.54150.00%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.05-14.29%
Public order107.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.1811.11%
Drugs43.18100.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.0527.27%
Anti-social behaviour98.8950.00%
Shoplifting62.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Public order41.270.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Drugs20.95-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.88-37.14%
Drugs86.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-33.33%
Shoplifting51.91150.00%
Public order41.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-50.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Robbery10.32-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.720.00%
Public order1211.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.860.00%
Drugs41.910.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234
August 202312

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202421
June 202422
May 202424
April 202419
March 202421
February 202426
January 202419
December 202311
November 202324
October 202328
September 202322
August 202335

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20247
May 20241
April 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238
August 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. South Road
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Deacon Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dean Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Glendower Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterloo Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Corona Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hougoumont Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Waterloo
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. York Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brunswick Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Curzon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Neville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back South Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Olive Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Back Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Public order1