MERIBEL CLOSE, L23 9YJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L23 9YJ

MERIBEL CLOSE, L23 9YJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.83 per 1,000 population. This L23 9YJ 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 9YJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L23 9YJ, encompassing approximately 3175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

L23 9YJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fern Hey with total crimes: 2
  • Beech Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Cranfield Road with total crimes: 1

MERIBEL CLOSE, L23 9YJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.83-40.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.090.00%
Public order31.57-25.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.09400.00%
Public order41.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-80.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In April 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 offences53.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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 offences21.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.8950.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.94-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.09-12.50%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.09700.00%
Burglary22.520.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.890.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20234

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Fern Hey
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cranfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Radburn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edgemoor Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Rosemoor Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Moret Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. The Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1