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

Overview of Crime in L35 2UG

DRAGON LANE, L35 2UG, Knowsley has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.25 per 1,000 population. This L35 2UG 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 2UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 2UG, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

L35 2UG 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 2UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.2561.11%
Criminal damage and arson77.89250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-42.86%
Other crime21.090.00%
Public order10.54-88.89%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In August 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 offences1811.1612.50%
Public order94.90350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.45250.00%
Other theft21.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.89-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson94.36350.00%
Drugs62.45500.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-60.00%
Public order20.54-75.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.07100.00%
Public order87.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.1825.00%
Other theft41.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.80-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson63.54100.00%
Public order61.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-55.56%
Drugs21.09-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.52-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6312.50%
Public order52.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Drugs30.8250.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.71-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour85.44166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.1833.33%
Other theft31.090.00%
Public order30.82-50.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.34-30.77%
Public order67.350.00%
Other crime41.630.00%
Other theft31.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.0685.71%
Public order610.62100.00%
Other theft51.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Drugs30.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.26-16.00%
Public order35.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.254.17%
Public order56.810.00%
Other theft51.36400.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.89-25.00%
Public order56.53-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-62.50%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.710.00%
Public order82.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.180.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
July 202416
June 202426
May 202413
April 202417
March 202420
February 202427
January 202439
December 202321
November 202325
October 202324
September 202332

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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 L35 2UG 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. Brookside Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Scott Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Walpole Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Milton Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Steward Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beechwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1