L34 5PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L34 5PE

L34 5PE, Knowsley has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.42 per 1,000 population. This L34 5PE 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 5PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L34 5PE, encompassing approximately 3725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

L34 5PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Atherton Street with total crimes: 6
  • Queens Road with total crimes: 4

L34 5PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.42-58.82%
Shoplifting113.76-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour72.95-50.00%
Public order71.88-46.15%
Drugs51.88-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.53142.86%
Shoplifting219.135.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.6427.27%
Public order133.7644.44%
Drugs93.4980.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-30.00%
Other theft41.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.86-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences145.37-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.7637.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.9566.67%
Public order92.680.00%
Drugs52.42-28.57%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.08-4.00%
Shoplifting226.44-18.52%
Public order95.91-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.42-27.27%
Drugs72.15-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Other crime41.610.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2727.38237.50%
Violence and sexual offences257.2547.06%
Drugs136.71333.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.49-8.33%
Public order102.95-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.6850.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.64-39.29%
Public order134.5644.44%
Anti-social behaviour123.49-7.69%
Shoplifting83.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-42.86%
Other theft41.07-50.00%
Drugs31.07-62.50%
Burglary10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.3586.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.52116.67%
Shoplifting123.49-14.29%
Public order93.2250.00%
Drugs82.420.00%
Other theft82.15166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.15133.33%
Burglary11.880.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.30-28.57%
Shoplifting144.037.69%
Drugs83.76700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-57.14%
Public order61.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.37-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour145.64-6.67%
Shoplifting133.76-53.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.490.00%
Other theft31.61-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.27-94.12%
Public order10.27-85.71%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2829.26250.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.5252.94%
Drugs176.98750.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.5687.50%
Public order74.03-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Other theft61.610.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.30-29.17%
Public order84.56-46.67%
Shoplifting82.15-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour82.15-61.90%
Other theft62.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61-14.29%
Drugs21.61-75.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.9626.32%
Anti-social behaviour216.4490.91%
Public order155.6450.00%
Shoplifting134.0362.50%
Drugs83.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.15-30.00%
Other theft31.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.950.00%
Public order102.680.00%
Shoplifting82.680.00%
Drugs72.150.00%
Other theft41.880.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202413
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 20241
December 202317
November 20232
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 202414
December 202315
November 20238
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20238
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 205 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 202420
June 202422
May 202427
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 202413
December 202328
November 20238
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202434
July 202414
June 202424
May 202425
April 202417
March 202428
February 202415
January 202421
December 202326
November 202317
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L34 5PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Atherton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Queens Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Lavender Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Aspinall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Kemble Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Houghton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Garden Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Pembertons Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eaton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Market Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Chester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cyprus Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sewell Street
    Total1
    Public order1