L31 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L31 8BL

L31 8BL, Sefton has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.35 per 1,000 population. This L31 8BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L31 postcode area, which has experienced 131 crimes and a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L31 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L31 8BL, encompassing approximately 2125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L31 8BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glebe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Balmoral Road with total crimes: 2
  • Buckingham Road with total crimes: 1

L31 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.47-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.76-50.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.76100.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.29100.00%
Public order11.880.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In January 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 offences43.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.29-66.67%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.820.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L31 8BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glebe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Balmoral Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1