SARAHS CROFT, L30 3SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L30 3SS

SARAHS CROFT, L30 3SS, Sefton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.12 per 1,000 population. This L30 3SS 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 3SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L30 3SS, encompassing approximately 2580 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L30 3SS area, explore the L30 3SS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

L30 3SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Marian Square with total crimes: 4
  • St Ambrose Croft with total crimes: 4
  • St Oswalds Court with total crimes: 3

SARAHS CROFT, L30 3SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.43600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7133.33%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.78-33.33%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8514.29%
Drugs36.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-57.14%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-75.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.43250.00%
Other crime42.71300.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.467.69%
Vehicle crime25.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.53-13.33%
Public order55.04150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-50.00%
Drugs20.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0136.36%
Anti-social behaviour45.810.00%
Shoplifting41.55300.00%
Drugs21.55-66.67%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.08120.00%
Drugs64.26100.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.08-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Drugs31.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.490.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.6550.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.14-9.09%
Other crime53.880.00%
Public order21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-66.67%
Drugs10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.260.00%
Other theft32.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202414
June 202414
May 202413
April 202415
March 202411
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L30 3SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Marian Square
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Ambrose Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Oswalds Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glover'S Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. All Saints Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Gregory'S Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Ashbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pinetree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Jerome'S Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Augustine'S Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. St Nicholas' Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Morgan Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Kenneth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Elton Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. John Hunter Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. William Harvey Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. St Aidan'S Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Damian'S Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Swift'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1