L32 8RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L32 8RH

L32 8RH, Knowsley has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.66 per 1,000 population. This L32 8RH 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 8RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L32 8RH, encompassing approximately 1113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L32 8RH area, explore the L32 8RH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

L32 8RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 52
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Irlam Drive with total crimes: 4

L32 8RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2573.6647.06%
Violence and sexual offences1222.46-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1210.78140.00%
Other theft1210.780.00%
Drugs510.78-37.50%
Public order54.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.490.00%
Other crime33.59-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.69100.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1752.10-41.38%
Violence and sexual offences1315.27-7.14%
Drugs811.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.19-58.33%
Public order54.4925.00%
Other crime44.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.5933.33%
Vehicle crime13.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2970.96123.08%
Violence and sexual offences1426.05-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.58-7.69%
Drugs810.78-11.11%
Public order47.19-50.00%
Other theft33.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Possession of weapons22.690.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2070.0753.85%
Anti-social behaviour1317.97550.00%
Shoplifting1311.68-18.75%
Drugs911.68200.00%
Other theft98.0880.00%
Public order88.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.19-57.14%
Other crime22.690.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1647.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.3730.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.680.00%
Public order56.29-58.33%
Other theft54.490.00%
Drugs34.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-83.33%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1252.1050.00%
Public order1210.78140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.78-16.67%
Shoplifting88.98100.00%
Other theft57.1925.00%
Drugs44.490.00%
Burglary33.59200.00%
Vehicle crime22.690.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1235.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.78-27.27%
Public order57.19-37.50%
Drugs44.49-20.00%
Other theft43.59300.00%
Shoplifting43.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.59-66.67%
Burglary11.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1245.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1110.7822.22%
Public order89.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.19200.00%
Shoplifting65.39200.00%
Drugs55.3966.67%
Vehicle crime14.490.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.90-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.5828.57%
Other theft58.080.00%
Public order44.4933.33%
Burglary33.5950.00%
Drugs32.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69-66.67%
Shoplifting21.80-33.33%
Robbery21.80100.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1438.63-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour712.58-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.29-40.00%
Other theft55.39-16.67%
Public order34.49-70.00%
Shoplifting32.69-25.00%
Burglary22.69100.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1953.9011.76%
Criminal damage and arson1017.07233.33%
Public order108.9866.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.98-38.46%
Other theft67.19-14.29%
Shoplifting45.39-33.33%
Drugs13.59-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1750.30-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour1315.278.33%
Other theft711.68-22.22%
Public order66.29-40.00%
Shoplifting65.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.390.00%
Drugs22.69-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2670.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour1223.360.00%
Public order1010.780.00%
Shoplifting108.980.00%
Other theft98.980.00%
Drugs78.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.290.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202414
June 202420
May 202413
April 202410
March 202412
February 202412
January 202414
December 202314
November 202319
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202412
June 202413
May 20242
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202429
June 202413
May 202416
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231

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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L32 8RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total52
    Shoplifting24
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Irlam Drive
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Scoter Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushey Hey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Cherryfield Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Leighs Hey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. North Parade
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Kirkby Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Kelday Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brackenhurst Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Rye Hey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Webster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hall Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Milbrook Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1