L30 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L30 1SL

L30 1SL, Sefton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.38 per 1,000 population. This L30 1SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L30 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L30 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L30 1SL, encompassing approximately 1547 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L30 1SL area, explore the L30 1SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

L30 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fenton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cottonwood Close with total crimes: 4
  • Edinburgh Close with total crimes: 3

L30 1SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.3818.75%
Drugs412.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5850.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.29-83.33%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.970.00%
Public order610.34200.00%
Vehicle crime63.88500.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.88-33.33%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-75.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.58200.00%
Public order21.94100.00%
Drugs11.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.8620.00%
Drugs47.75300.00%
Other theft22.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Public order11.29-75.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.4640.00%
Public order44.52100.00%
Other theft12.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.0987.50%
Anti-social behaviour59.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Other theft11.290.00%

In March 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 offences814.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.170.00%
Public order31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94100.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Drugs21.29-60.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs59.69150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.23-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson13.23-50.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.8070.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.980.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.69150.00%
Bicycle theft16.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.98-50.00%
Other crime42.58300.00%
Drugs32.5850.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.690.00%
Drugs25.170.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202416
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 20248
February 20245
January 202417
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L30 1SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fenton Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Cottonwood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridle Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Longridge Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merchant Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bolden Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ridgewood Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Salisbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lichfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lingfield Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Ascroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Ealing Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Tulipwood View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1