HEDGECROFT, L23 1XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 1XD

HEDGECROFT, L23 1XD, Sefton has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This L23 1XD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L23 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L23 1XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 1XD, encompassing approximately 1614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 1XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edge Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Lydiate Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Tanhouse Road with total crimes: 1

HEDGECROFT, L23 1XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0566.67%
Vehicle crime16.200.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.6720.00%
Drugs33.72200.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Burglary11.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.6725.00%
Burglary53.100.00%
Drugs13.100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.340.00%
Vehicle crime12.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.48-50.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1033.33%
Other theft22.480.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Public order21.240.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.960.00%
Public order21.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.200.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.34-42.86%
Drugs22.48100.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.340.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.340.00%
Drugs13.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Edge Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Lydiate Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tanhouse Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Elmsfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blakefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1