WELLFIELD AVENUE, L32 9QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L32 9QZ

WELLFIELD AVENUE, L32 9QZ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This L32 9QZ 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 9QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L32 9QZ, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

L32 9QZ Crime Hotspots

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

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

WELLFIELD AVENUE, L32 9QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2442.86%
Drugs75.7775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-44.44%
Public order31.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.04200.00%
Drugs42.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.05100.00%
Drugs51.73-44.44%
Public order41.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.41-30.00%
Drugs96.05350.00%
Public order72.59133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-57.14%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.6516.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-25.00%
Public order30.86-50.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson64.3250.00%
Public order61.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73300.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Other crime30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2635.00%
Public order57.78400.00%
Other crime41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Drugs31.15-75.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.1125.00%
Drugs125.77200.00%
Other theft23.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

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 offences1610.38-5.88%
Public order54.61150.00%
Drugs41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-33.33%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences179.80-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.90-33.33%
Drugs41.73300.00%
Public order21.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson96.05125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.590.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Public order41.15-20.00%
Drugs11.15-85.71%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.99-35.14%
Drugs76.9240.00%
Public order52.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-20.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.670.00%
Drugs51.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202421
June 202421
May 202430
April 202415
March 202427
February 202420
January 202416
December 202317
November 202321
October 202324
September 202337

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
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 9QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westhead Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rushey Hey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Ingleton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barn Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leighs Hey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Didsbury Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Wellfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Delfby Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Thursby Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ingleton Green
    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
  • 23. Middlewood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lindenwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Laurence Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1