ORCHARD HEY, L30 8RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L30 8RX

ORCHARD HEY, L30 8RX, Sefton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This L30 8RX 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 8RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L30 8RX, encompassing approximately 1466 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L30 8RX area, explore the L30 8RX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L30 8RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Molyneux Way with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • The Bales with total crimes: 4

ORCHARD HEY, L30 8RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences513.64-50.00%
Public order43.4133.33%
Drugs32.730.00%
Shoplifting22.05100.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.41100.00%
Burglary36.820.00%
Drugs32.05-25.00%
Public order32.05-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order717.7375.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.77-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.41150.00%
Drugs43.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.730.00%
Shoplifting11.36-80.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.96100.00%
Shoplifting510.9166.67%
Drugs53.410.00%
Public order43.41-50.00%
Other theft22.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order821.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.4660.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.73-40.00%
Shoplifting32.0550.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.680.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs819.78-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.46-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour53.41150.00%
Public order43.41-50.00%
Other theft32.730.00%
Shoplifting22.05100.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.55120.00%
Drugs107.5042.86%
Public order86.8214.29%
Anti-social behaviour25.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs716.37133.33%
Public order74.7775.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.41100.00%
Shoplifting11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.000.00%
Public order46.140.00%
Drugs32.7350.00%
Possession of weapons22.050.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.3750.00%
Public order46.14-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.730.00%
Other theft22.050.00%
Drugs21.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1025.9125.00%
Drugs66.82-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences64.0920.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0966.67%
Shoplifting33.41-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.0550.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1127.280.00%
Public order87.500.00%
Shoplifting75.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Other theft32.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 202416
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L30 8RX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Molyneux Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Bales
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Public order1
  • 4. Netherton Grange
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Copy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Oundle Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ollery Green
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Homestead Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1