L33 5YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L33 5YQ

L33 5YQ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.90 per 1,000 population. This L33 5YQ 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 5YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L33 5YQ, encompassing approximately 2955 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)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

L33 5YQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

L33 5YQ 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 Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.9061.54%
Drugs87.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.7116.67%
Burglary32.37200.00%
Public order31.01-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-66.67%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.24-38.10%
Public order84.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.71-14.29%
Drugs62.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03200.00%
Other theft32.0350.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.28-4.55%
Drugs127.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0640.00%
Public order42.370.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Robbery10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.27-21.43%
Drugs127.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0666.67%
Public order41.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-40.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.2555.56%
Public order89.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7125.00%
Drugs41.69-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-66.67%
Other crime11.01-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.25-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.09200.00%
Drugs53.0466.67%
Public order51.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Other theft31.350.00%
Other crime31.01-25.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.53-20.00%
Public order46.77100.00%
Other crime41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Drugs31.01-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.2831.58%
Drugs158.46114.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Public order21.01-60.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.56-32.14%
Drugs76.4375.00%
Public order52.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6933.33%
Other theft41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.58-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson49.47-50.00%
Drugs41.35300.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.15166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.71-33.33%
Public order41.35-50.00%
Other theft21.35-33.33%
Drugs10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.59-33.33%
Public order88.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.7120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-62.50%
Drugs31.01-25.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.180.00%
Public order62.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.030.00%
Drugs41.690.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202412
June 202412
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 202415
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202421
June 202422
May 202428
April 202418
March 202420
February 202425
January 202419
December 202328
November 202330
October 202324
September 202336

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20231

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 L33 5YQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quarry Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Westhead Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 4. Scoter Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brechin Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rushey Hey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Barn Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ormonde Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Leighs Hey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Didsbury Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Wellfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Kelday Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Felcroft Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Colwall Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Farrier Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ashfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rye Hey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Westhead Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hadleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Overdene Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rushden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Webster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1