VALE ROAD, L23 5RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 5RY

VALE ROAD, L23 5RY, Sefton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This L23 5RY 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 5RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 5RY, encompassing approximately 4378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 5RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • The Green with total crimes: 5
  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 3

VALE ROAD, L23 5RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9141.67%
Burglary73.88600.00%
Shoplifting61.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-50.00%
Public order21.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.74400.00%
Other theft52.2825.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-9.09%
Other theft42.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9133.33%
Burglary40.910.00%
Public order30.91-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.36-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.51700.00%
Public order71.83133.33%
Burglary41.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting10.46-80.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In April 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 offences127.54-20.00%
Shoplifting52.740.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Other crime30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.430.00%
Shoplifting51.3725.00%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.28100.00%
Shoplifting41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6211.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Shoplifting30.6950.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.94-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour52.06150.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order20.46-71.43%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.82240.00%
Public order73.88-22.22%
Shoplifting41.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-87.50%
Drugs20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.82300.00%
Public order93.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.60-44.44%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.940.00%
Public order72.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 202412
March 202415
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202317
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 2. The Green
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. The Precincts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fairholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fairfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Kimberley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Regent Road
    Total1
    Public order1