L23 0UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 0UR

L23 0UR, Sefton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This L23 0UR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L23 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L23 0UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 0UR, encompassing approximately 3801 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L23 0UR area, explore the L23 0UR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 0UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • The Green with total crimes: 5
  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 3

L23 0UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.940.00%
Burglary83.16700.00%
Shoplifting62.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.639.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.16166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9410.00%
Other theft42.89300.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Public order41.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.0511.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.63350.00%
Public order82.37300.00%
Other crime42.1033.33%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.10-18.18%
Other theft42.370.00%
Shoplifting41.05-20.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-60.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.8966.67%
Shoplifting51.3225.00%
Public order41.32300.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.52-11.11%
Shoplifting42.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7928.57%
Shoplifting32.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour51.84150.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.84216.67%
Public order75.0016.67%
Shoplifting41.84100.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-86.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Drugs20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.05275.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.95600.00%
Public order61.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.840.00%
Public order62.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202319
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 0UR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 2. The Green
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Third Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Neville Hymus Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. The Precincts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Endbutt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Staley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Moorgate Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Fairholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Kimberley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1