WELLINGTON STREET, L22 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 8QL

WELLINGTON STREET, L22 8QL, Sefton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This L22 8QL 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 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 8QL, encompassing approximately 3755 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L22 8QL area, explore the L22 8QL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

L22 8QL 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

WELLINGTON STREET, L22 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.05-21.74%
Shoplifting84.79-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.1340.00%
Public order41.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Other theft21.07-71.43%
Other crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 offences2315.9835.29%
Shoplifting136.1285.71%
Other theft73.46600.00%
Public order51.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.91-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour84.5314.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.13250.00%
Shoplifting71.860.00%
Public order51.86-37.50%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.780.00%
Public order86.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1316.67%
Bicycle theft21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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 offences2413.8541.18%
Anti-social behaviour66.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6025.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Public order41.07-66.67%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-85.71%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.85-26.09%
Public order124.5371.43%
Shoplifting73.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-57.14%
Other theft30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.314.55%
Criminal damage and arson96.12125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.40250.00%
Public order71.86-22.22%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.58-8.33%
Public order95.8612.50%
Shoplifting92.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-87.50%

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 offences2418.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.3983.33%
Public order82.9314.29%
Other theft82.13166.67%
Vehicle crime62.13100.00%
Shoplifting61.60100.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.385.88%
Anti-social behaviour94.79-25.00%
Public order72.40-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.86100.00%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Shoplifting30.8050.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.85-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour124.53-7.69%
Public order83.20100.00%
Drugs42.13100.00%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-50.00%
Shoplifting20.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.5764.71%
Anti-social behaviour137.4644.44%
Criminal damage and arson63.46100.00%
Shoplifting61.60200.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Drugs20.53-77.78%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.530.00%
Drugs92.400.00%
Public order42.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.82 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 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202417
June 202424
May 202424
April 202417
March 202423
February 202422
January 202424
December 202318
November 202317
October 202328
September 202317

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

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L22 8QL 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. Hougoumont Grove
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duke Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mount Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Canning Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oakdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Handfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Waterloo
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hyde Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Adelaide Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Marine Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1