EDGEFOLD ROAD, L32 8TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L32 8TH

EDGEFOLD ROAD, L32 8TH, Knowsley has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.73 per 1,000 population. This L32 8TH 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 8TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L32 8TH, encompassing approximately 2621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

L32 8TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westhead Close with total crimes: 4
  • Brechin Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rushey Hey Road with total crimes: 3

EDGEFOLD ROAD, L32 8TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7321.43%
Drugs66.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-37.50%
Public order31.910.00%
Burglary31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-66.67%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.49-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson85.34100.00%
Other theft33.05200.00%
Drugs31.14-40.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-50.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.31-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour68.39100.00%
Drugs52.29-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Public order31.53-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.45-23.33%
Drugs98.77200.00%
Public order73.4375.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.670.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.3176.47%
Public order411.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Other crime11.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.26-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.4850.00%
Public order62.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.29300.00%
Other crime31.53-25.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.6930.43%
Public order511.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91300.00%
Other crime41.53100.00%
Drugs31.53-72.73%
Robbery11.140.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.5543.75%
Drugs118.77266.67%
Other theft34.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.97-30.43%
Public order56.10150.00%
Drugs31.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-40.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.64-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson58.77-37.50%
Drugs41.91300.00%
Public order21.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson89.15166.67%
Public order43.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Drugs11.14-85.71%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.22-29.73%
Drugs79.9240.00%
Public order52.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.890.00%
Drugs514.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.910.00%
Public order41.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202422
June 202423
May 202430
April 202417
March 202430
February 202423
January 202416
December 202323
November 202324
October 202326
September 202337

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 202411
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westhead Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Brechin Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rushey Hey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Barn Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ormonde Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Leighs Hey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Didsbury Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Wellfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Delfby Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Thursby Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Farrier Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rye Hey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westhead Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hadleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Overdene Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dunfold Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Dulas Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clieves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rushden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Thursby Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1