LIGHTOAKS DRIVE, L26 6BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L26 6BJ

LIGHTOAKS DRIVE, L26 6BJ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.81 per 1,000 population. This L26 6BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L26 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L26 6BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L26 6BJ, encompassing approximately 1455 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L26 6BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hayfleld Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bridgefield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chartwell Grove with total crimes: 1

LIGHTOAKS DRIVE, L26 6BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.06-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.750.00%
Public order11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.75-50.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.560.00%
Public order22.750.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In January 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 offences34.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime22.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs24.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.060.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L26 6BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hayfleld Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bridgefield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chartwell Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Court Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hever Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1