LAWTON ROAD, L22 9QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L22 9QJ

LAWTON ROAD, L22 9QJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This L22 9QJ 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 9QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L22 9QJ, encompassing approximately 5045 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

L22 9QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gordon Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Fir Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

LAWTON ROAD, L22 9QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.13-5.88%
Public order63.1750.00%
Shoplifting51.19400.00%
Vehicle crime40.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.940.00%
Public order43.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.746.25%
Drugs33.37-25.00%
Public order30.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.936.67%
Public order63.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Drugs40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.95-16.67%
Drugs42.970.00%
Shoplifting30.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.93-5.26%
Public order53.5766.67%
Other theft40.99300.00%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.7311.76%
Criminal damage and arson73.77600.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Public order30.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.146.25%
Public order63.3750.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.14-5.88%
Vehicle crime53.17150.00%
Public order40.99-33.33%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-71.43%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5213.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.3775.00%
Public order61.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.40-80.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.930.00%
Public order62.970.00%
Drugs51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202417
June 202416
May 202415
April 202418
March 202419
February 202417
January 202416
December 202317
November 202315

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L22 9QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gordon Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Back Winstanley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Mount Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Galloway Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Regina Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Worcester Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Somerville Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lawton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cedar Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Thorndale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St John'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Handfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1