THE MEWS, L23 5TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 5TJ

THE MEWS, L23 5TJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.04 per 1,000 population. This L23 5TJ 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 5TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 5TJ, encompassing approximately 3773 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

L23 5TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Vale Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

THE MEWS, L23 5TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-33.33%
Burglary61.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-40.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences95.30125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Public order20.80-60.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6960.00%
Public order52.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.33150.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.2425.00%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.4516.67%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0480.00%
Burglary42.39300.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.590.00%
Public order31.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 offences54.510.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Harrington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Caithness Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Belvidere Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Precincts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Endbutt Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Staley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Moorgate Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Fairholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Kimberley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1