POPLAR AVENUE, L23 2SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 2SU

POPLAR AVENUE, L23 2SU, Sefton has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.81 per 1,000 population. This L23 2SU 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 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 2SU, encompassing approximately 2491 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L23 2SU area, explore the L23 2SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 2SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halsall Close with total crimes: 3
  • De Villiers Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Esplen Avenue with total crimes: 1

POPLAR AVENUE, L23 2SU 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 Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.81-25.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In July 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 offences44.82-33.33%
Public order31.6150.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.820.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.41-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.010.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-92.31%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.02550.00%
Other theft15.220.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 202313
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Halsall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. De Villiers Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Esplen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1