THE NORTHERN ROAD, L23 2RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 2RQ

THE NORTHERN ROAD, L23 2RQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.54 per 1,000 population. This L23 2RQ 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 2RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 2RQ, encompassing approximately 3937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 2RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sharples Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hornby Street with total crimes: 1
  • The Precincts with total crimes: 1

THE NORTHERN ROAD, L23 2RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.54-75.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.050.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.810.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Drugs10.76-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

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 offences63.30200.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.79200.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.27-57.14%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.52-76.92%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.08160.00%
Burglary33.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.560.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
January 20244
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 2RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sharples Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. The Precincts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Endbutt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Staley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Moorgate Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Fairholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairfield
    Total1
    Other theft1