DRAGON LANE, L35 2UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 2UF

DRAGON LANE, L35 2UF, Knowsley has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.92 per 1,000 population. This L35 2UF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L35 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L35 2UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 2UF, encompassing approximately 3485 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L35 2UF area, explore the L35 2UF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

L35 2UF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Meadway with total crimes: 5
  • Hulton Avenue with total crimes: 5

DRAGON LANE, L35 2UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.9271.43%
Criminal damage and arson710.33250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-42.86%
Public order21.15-77.78%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.4940.00%
Public order96.03350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.58250.00%
Drugs32.01-50.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-75.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.19-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson84.30166.67%
Drugs62.30500.00%
Other theft41.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%
Public order20.57-80.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.2150.00%
Public order107.7511.11%
Other theft52.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.49-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson105.16233.33%
Public order92.8712.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.58-50.00%
Drugs21.15-50.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.649.52%
Anti-social behaviour86.6014.29%
Public order82.3060.00%
Drugs42.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.77-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour76.03133.33%
Other theft52.0125.00%
Public order51.43-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.07-15.38%
Public order69.47-25.00%
Other theft41.72-20.00%
Other crime41.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.7969.57%
Public order811.19300.00%
Other theft52.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.62-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson36.6050.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Public order20.57-71.43%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.29-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.3516.67%
Public order78.0316.67%
Other theft52.01400.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.050.00%
Public order66.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202421
July 202415
June 202427
May 202418
April 202423
March 202421
February 202433
January 202439
December 202323
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20242
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 L35 2UF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Meadway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hulton Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Newby Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Brookside Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Time Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Scott Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. A57
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Steward Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beechwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1