L23 6XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 6XD

L23 6XD, Sefton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This L23 6XD 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 6XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 6XD, encompassing approximately 1929 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

L23 6XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Byron Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Knowles with total crimes: 2
  • Burbo Crescent with total crimes: 2

L23 6XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.370.00%
Public order45.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0750.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3357.14%
Vehicle crime25.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.33-53.33%
Other theft33.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%
Drugs10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.55114.29%
Anti-social behaviour47.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Drugs31.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.22-12.50%
Drugs23.63100.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.1550.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Public order10.52-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.290.00%
Public order31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Drugs11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In January 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 offences46.74-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.77-36.36%
Vehicle crime33.630.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order11.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3322.22%
Criminal damage and arson35.700.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2250.00%
Vehicle crime24.660.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.740.00%
Bicycle theft43.110.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 20247
May 202415
April 20247
March 20248
February 202416
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 6XD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Byron Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. The Knowles
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Burbo Crescent
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Mersey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sandpipers Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Mersey View
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crosender Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Abbotsford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blundellsands And Crosby (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. River View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Endsleigh Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brooke Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Regina Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1