WEST STREET, L34 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L34 1LE

WEST STREET, L34 1LE, Knowsley has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.61 per 1,000 population. This L34 1LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L34 postcode area, which has experienced 153 crimes and a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L34 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L34 1LE, encompassing approximately 1922 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

L34 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Atherton Street with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

WEST STREET, L34 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.61-20.83%
Public order99.88350.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.160.00%
Shoplifting63.1250.00%
Burglary33.1250.00%
Other crime21.56-50.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.6114.29%
Criminal damage and arson612.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.120.00%
Other crime43.12300.00%
Shoplifting42.08100.00%
Drugs32.08-70.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Public order21.04-77.78%
Other theft21.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.1716.67%
Drugs1010.92233.33%
Public order95.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1233.33%
Possession of weapons32.08200.00%
Shoplifting21.56-50.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.970.00%
Public order99.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.68-50.00%
Shoplifting44.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-62.50%
Drugs31.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1833.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.361500.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.32100.00%
Public order84.1633.33%
Drugs64.160.00%
Other theft33.12200.00%
Shoplifting31.560.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.69-25.00%
Drugs66.24200.00%
Public order63.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12-20.00%
Shoplifting32.0850.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.69220.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.60-50.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Drugs21.56-50.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Shoplifting21.04-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.1360.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.16-68.75%
Drugs42.60300.00%
Shoplifting42.08300.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Public order31.56-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-60.00%
Burglary21.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.41-11.11%
Public order128.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.24-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-66.67%
Other theft32.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Shoplifting11.04-75.00%
Drugs10.52-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.3625.00%
Public order97.80-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson84.68166.67%
Drugs54.160.00%
Other theft42.600.00%
Shoplifting42.080.00%
Possession of weapons22.080.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.4620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.6133.33%
Public order116.24175.00%
Drugs55.72-16.67%
Shoplifting42.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-62.50%
Burglary31.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.34-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour913.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.68166.67%
Drugs64.160.00%
Shoplifting53.1266.67%
Public order42.600.00%
Other theft42.08100.00%
Burglary32.08200.00%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%

In July 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 offences2630.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.530.00%
Drugs66.240.00%
Public order43.120.00%
Shoplifting32.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 202416
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315
September 202312
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202424
May 202421
April 202418
March 202418
February 202412
January 202416
December 20235
November 202316
October 202318
September 202330
August 202325
July 202326

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 20239
September 202311
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L34 1LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Atherton Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 4. South Avenue
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Park Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Knowsley Park Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Eaton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Green Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Yates' Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Derby Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Driffield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wood Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Market Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Williams Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1