CHURCH STREET, L34 3LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L34 3LA

CHURCH STREET, L34 3LA, Knowsley has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.39 per 1,000 population. This L34 3LA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L34 postcode area, which has experienced 115 crimes and a crime rate of 8.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L34 3LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L34 3LA, encompassing approximately 2614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

L34 3LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Stanley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Atherton Street with total crimes: 6

CHURCH STREET, L34 3LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.39-7.69%
Shoplifting119.18-45.00%
Public order84.21-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour83.06-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.06-14.29%
Drugs42.30-55.56%
Other theft41.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2638.250.00%
Shoplifting209.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour147.6527.27%
Public order115.36-8.33%
Drugs94.21125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.44-30.00%
Other theft52.68400.00%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.90-25.71%
Shoplifting189.95-14.29%
Public order126.8971.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.5983.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.2142.86%
Drugs43.83-33.33%
Other crime21.53-50.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other theft10.77-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.349.38%
Shoplifting2113.39-19.23%
Public order78.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.68-50.00%
Drugs62.30-60.00%
Other theft62.3020.00%
Other crime42.30300.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3246.6739.13%
Shoplifting2612.24225.00%
Drugs159.95400.00%
Public order145.74-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.59150.00%
Other theft53.8325.00%
Possession of weapons31.91200.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.54-23.33%
Public order158.8036.36%
Anti-social behaviour125.74-29.41%
Shoplifting84.59-38.46%
Other theft43.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-60.00%
Drugs31.53-62.50%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.6387.50%
Anti-social behaviour1711.48466.67%
Shoplifting136.50-13.33%
Public order114.9737.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.21100.00%
Drugs83.830.00%
Other theft83.06166.67%
Burglary33.06200.00%
Other crime11.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.95-38.46%
Shoplifting156.127.14%
Drugs85.74300.00%
Public order83.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.06-16.67%
Other theft31.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-70.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.8673.33%
Shoplifting149.95-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.36-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.8350.00%
Other theft42.30-20.00%
Public order31.53-57.14%
Drugs21.15-81.82%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2429.84140.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.18-34.78%
Drugs115.74450.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.2183.33%
Public order74.21-46.15%
Other theft52.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-33.33%
Other crime11.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.39-14.81%
Public order138.808.33%
Shoplifting104.97-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.83-33.33%
Other theft62.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.30-72.73%
Drugs22.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.77-33.33%
Other crime10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.330.00%
Shoplifting148.420.00%
Public order125.360.00%
Drugs104.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.830.00%
Other theft53.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.910.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 202415
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 202311
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 202415
March 202411
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 194 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202418
June 202421
May 202426
April 20248
March 202413
February 202415
January 202414
December 202324
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 202412
March 202417
February 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202426
June 202435
May 202432
April 202423
March 202430
February 202416
January 202426
December 202315
November 202323
October 202327

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L34 3LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stanley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Atherton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Queens Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Derby Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mitchell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Aspinall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Kemble Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Houghton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Garden Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Eaton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Park Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Knowsley Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Market Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Chester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cyprus Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sewell Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1