LOWER HEY, L23 9UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 9UR

LOWER HEY, L23 9UR, Sefton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population. This L23 9UR 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 9UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 9UR, encompassing approximately 3589 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L23 9UR area, explore the L23 9UR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L23 9UR area, visit the L23 9UR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L23 9UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edge Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Stile Hey with total crimes: 2
  • Drummond Road with total crimes: 1

LOWER HEY, L23 9UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.90-12.50%
Other crime21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.62-38.46%
Burglary42.23300.00%
Public order11.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.29160.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.34-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5780.00%
Other crime62.51500.00%
Other theft11.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.79150.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.11-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.62125.00%
Other theft22.51100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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 offences43.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7442.86%
Burglary32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95400.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.180.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202413
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20246
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L23 9UR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Edge Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stile Hey
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edgemoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Humphreys Hey
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Amaury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Larchfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Rosemoor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Millcroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. White Meadow Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Chester Close
    Total1
    Drugs1