MERRILOCKS ROAD, L23 6XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 6XQ

MERRILOCKS ROAD, L23 6XQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population. This L23 6XQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L23 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 5.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L23 6XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 6XQ, encompassing approximately 1399 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 6XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Serpentine with total crimes: 5
  • Fountain Court with total crimes: 1
  • Merrilocks Road with total crimes: 1

MERRILOCKS ROAD, L23 6XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.860.00%
Drugs12.140.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.14100.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.14100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.430.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.140.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.71-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.570.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. The Serpentine
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fountain Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Merrilocks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dowhills Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1