ILFORD AVENUE, L23 7YF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 7YF

ILFORD AVENUE, L23 7YF, Sefton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population. This L23 7YF 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 7YF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 7YF, encompassing approximately 3272 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

L23 7YF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • The Green with total crimes: 5
  • Neville Hymus Way with total crimes: 3

ILFORD AVENUE, L23 7YF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.78133.33%
Shoplifting64.280.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.19-60.00%
Other theft41.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.31-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0887.50%
Burglary54.5866.67%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.44500.00%
Public order31.8350.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.11-36.36%
Shoplifting52.140.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9410.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.3666.67%
Shoplifting51.5325.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.33-16.67%
Shoplifting43.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Other theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.6733.33%
Public order31.2250.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

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 offences65.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Public order20.92-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In November 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 offences910.69-10.00%
Public order72.750.00%
Other theft42.140.00%
Shoplifting41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9425.00%
Public order73.0675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.030.00%
Public order42.440.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20246
June 202415
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 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 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20232

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
May 20241

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 7YF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. The Green
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Neville Hymus Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Halsall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willow Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. De Villiers Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cooks Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Barncroft Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ilford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1