MIRFIELD CLOSE, L26 9XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L26 9XP

MIRFIELD CLOSE, L26 9XP, Knowsley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This L26 9XP 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 9XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L26 9XP, encompassing approximately 2138 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L26 9XP area, explore the L26 9XP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

L26 9XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maldon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

MIRFIELD CLOSE, L26 9XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.35-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-50.00%
Public order21.40-60.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.63-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.27100.00%
Public order52.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Drugs10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.74200.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.74150.00%
Burglary22.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-33.33%
Other theft10.940.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%

In April 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 offences1012.1625.00%
Public order54.6825.00%
Burglary42.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Drugs20.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.6960.00%
Shoplifting63.74500.00%
Public order42.81300.00%
Drugs21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3425.00%
Public order22.34-33.33%
Other theft10.94-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.69-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour44.680.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Shoplifting31.4050.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Drugs20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.5018.18%
Anti-social behaviour46.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other crime10.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.0383.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.14-14.29%
Other crime32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Drugs21.40-33.33%
Public order10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour711.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.810.00%
Drugs32.340.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L26 9XP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maldon Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Blakeacre Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Aldersgate Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Alexandra Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Roseheath Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Graley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knowl Hey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hatherton Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stapeley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1