PRINCES AVENUE, L23 5RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 5RR

PRINCES AVENUE, L23 5RR, Sefton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.95 per 1,000 population. This L23 5RR 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 5RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 5RR, encompassing approximately 4653 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L23 5RR area, explore the L23 5RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

L23 5RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Green with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 3

PRINCES AVENUE, L23 5RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.95114.29%
Burglary93.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.93-28.57%
Shoplifting41.07100.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-85.71%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.50250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.50-30.00%
Public order41.50-42.86%
Drugs20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.09-37.50%
Public order72.1516.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.44166.67%
Public order61.72100.00%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.43-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.74-20.00%
Shoplifting62.58500.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-40.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.22-28.57%
Public order31.07200.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.93133.33%
Shoplifting31.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8850.00%
Shoplifting52.58400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.64200.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.45-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.72300.00%
Public order41.72-42.86%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.03122.22%
Public order74.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-25.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-88.24%
Drugs20.430.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.03466.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.6512.50%
Public order71.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.43-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 offences86.020.00%
Public order61.720.00%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 202317
September 20233

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20247
June 202410
May 202416
April 202412
March 202415
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 202320
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 5RR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Green
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
  • 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. Cooks Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Vale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Kimberley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brookfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Abbotsford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brompton Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Regent Road
    Total1
    Public order1