NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, L32 2DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L32 2DL

NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, L32 2DL, Knowsley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 population. This L32 2DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L32 postcode area, which has experienced 206 crimes and a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L32 2DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L32 2DL, encompassing approximately 2761 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L32 2DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Delaware Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Kirkby with total crimes: 3

NIGHTINGALE CLOSE, L32 2DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.695.88%
Public order26.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5030.77%
Drugs56.1666.67%
Other theft31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6130.00%
Drugs34.710.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.62400.00%
Public order41.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4325.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.35300.00%
Public order21.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.88-69.23%
Drugs42.90100.00%
Public order41.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.6830.00%
Public order39.4250.00%
Drugs21.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2317.65%
Drugs47.24300.00%
Public order21.45-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5088.89%
Public order56.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-50.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.2633.33%
Drugs31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.350.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-40.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.140.00%
Public order41.810.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202417
June 202413
May 202410
April 202415
March 202412
February 20248
January 202426
December 202320
November 202317
October 20239
September 202312
August 202328

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L32 2DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Delaware Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Kirkby
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Alvanley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lingtree Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Copthorne Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kirkby (Merseyside) (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tallarn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Linton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. South Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1