L32 4UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L32 4UW

L32 4UW, Knowsley has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This L32 4UW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L32 postcode area, which has experienced 212 crimes and a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L32 4UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L32 4UW, encompassing approximately 3658 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

L32 4UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elstead Road with total crimes: 15
  • Acton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Westfield Walk with total crimes: 2

L32 4UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.7561.54%
Public order95.74-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.46-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-83.33%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.30-48.00%
Public order113.55266.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.01175.00%
Drugs63.01-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.5731.58%
Drugs76.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0950.00%
Public order30.82-66.67%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.75-17.39%
Public order95.19125.00%
Drugs82.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0391.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.64150.00%
Public order41.3733.33%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.83-25.00%
Public order33.28-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.66-42.86%
Public order84.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.03-26.32%
Drugs57.65150.00%
Public order41.37-20.00%
Other theft31.09200.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.2118.75%
Public order510.3925.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Drugs20.82-66.67%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.7610.34%
Drugs68.75200.00%
Public order41.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other theft20.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.6731.82%
Other theft57.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37300.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.204.76%
Other theft26.01-33.33%
Public order20.55-60.00%
Drugs10.55-83.33%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.300.00%
Drugs65.740.00%
Public order51.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202425
June 202419
May 202423
April 202412
March 202416
February 202428
January 202438
December 202332
November 202329
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L32 4UW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elstead Road
    Total15
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Acton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Westfield Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. William Roberts Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. James Holt Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stratton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Tallarn Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Linton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Peplow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Copthorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ness Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Benwick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Oatlands Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Whitefield Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Stanton Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wervin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Denver Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Chestnut Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alvanley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. B5192
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Penley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1