L23 7TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 7TH

L23 7TH, Sefton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This L23 7TH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L23 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 4.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L23 7TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 7TH, encompassing approximately 4651 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L23 7TH area, explore the L23 7TH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 7TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrington Road with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Windsor Road with total crimes: 2

L23 7TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences105.59-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour62.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.23350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.87-33.33%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Public order20.86-60.00%
Other theft10.43-83.33%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.29200.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.07-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.16-37.50%
Public order52.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.60300.00%
Public order53.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0766.67%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.44-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour30.86200.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.30133.33%
Drugs23.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-85.71%
Public order10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.73250.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.50-50.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-60.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.580.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.720.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.94100.00%
Public order33.44-25.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour156.66400.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.2233.33%
Public order41.72-20.00%
Drugs20.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.800.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 20244
June 202410
May 202416
April 20244
March 202414
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 202316
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 7TH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harrington Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Kilnyard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Earl'S Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Fire Station Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blundellsands Road East
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1