WESTHEAD AVENUE, L33 0XF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L33 0XF

WESTHEAD AVENUE, L33 0XF, Knowsley has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.77 per 1,000 population. This L33 0XF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L33 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L33 0XF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L33 0XF, encompassing approximately 2792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

L33 0XF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Quarry Green with total crimes: 4
  • Westhead Close with total crimes: 4

WESTHEAD AVENUE, L33 0XF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.7753.33%
Drugs108.2411.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.5816.67%
Other theft42.5133.33%
Public order41.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-57.14%
Shoplifting21.07-33.33%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.05-28.57%
Drugs95.37-40.00%
Public order83.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.86-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.51100.00%
Other theft32.150.00%
Shoplifting31.07-40.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.07-19.23%
Drugs157.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.3722.22%
Shoplifting53.940.00%
Public order41.790.00%
Other theft31.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.99-18.75%
Drugs159.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.37200.00%
Other theft43.220.00%
Public order41.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-57.14%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft21.07100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.8560.00%
Public order1011.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5875.00%
Drugs52.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-70.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.70-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour107.16100.00%
Public order53.5825.00%
Drugs41.79-42.86%
Other theft41.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.55-19.23%
Drugs77.52-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour52.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-20.00%
Public order41.43100.00%
Other crime41.43100.00%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.4913.04%
Drugs169.31128.57%
Criminal damage and arson55.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other theft21.07-60.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.34-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.240.00%
Drugs72.5175.00%
Other theft52.510.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-25.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.41-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour710.7416.67%
Other theft52.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-60.00%
Drugs41.43300.00%
Public order21.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.580.00%
Public order62.150.00%
Other theft22.150.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202415
June 202415
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 202416
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202421
June 202426
May 202432
April 202420
March 202421
February 202426
January 202423
December 202330
November 202333

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L33 0XF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Quarry Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Westhead Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Irlam Drive
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Scoter Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brechin Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rushey Hey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Barn Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ormonde Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Leighs Hey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Didsbury Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Wellfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Kelday Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brackenhurst Green
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Felcroft Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Farrier Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ashfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rye Hey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Westhead Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hadleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Overdene Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rushden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Webster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1