WATER STREET, L23 1TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 1TD

WATER STREET, L23 1TD, Sefton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.29 per 1,000 population. This L23 1TD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L23 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L23 1TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 1TD, encompassing approximately 2411 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 1TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lakeside Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Heather Way with total crimes: 3
  • Edge Lane with total crimes: 2

WATER STREET, L23 1TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.29166.67%
Shoplifting53.3225.00%
Other crime22.070.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.66-57.14%
Burglary21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.90100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.81500.00%
Shoplifting42.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.32-50.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-80.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.49150.00%
Burglary32.070.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.83-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8125.00%
Shoplifting32.070.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.2233.33%
Public order31.6650.00%
Shoplifting31.24-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.46300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.32-62.50%
Public order21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.22100.00%
Shoplifting23.32-33.33%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.220.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 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. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 1TD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lakeside Gardens
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Heather Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Edge Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Larchfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. White Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stannyfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B5207
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Halifax Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Southport Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Brook Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Sefton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1