MAPLE CLOSE, L35 2UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 2UU

MAPLE CLOSE, L35 2UU, Knowsley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This L35 2UU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L35 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L35 2UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 2UU, encompassing approximately 3733 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L35 2UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Molyneux Close with total crimes: 8
  • Birch Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cross Lane with total crimes: 4

MAPLE CLOSE, L35 2UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.11-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Public order20.54-77.78%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5961.54%
Anti-social behaviour105.6242.86%
Public order92.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.410.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.64225.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4875.00%
Public order61.87-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-44.44%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson99.11350.00%
Public order72.41133.33%
Drugs51.87400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.34-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour41.0733.33%
Other crime21.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1183.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.890.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.509.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.2125.00%
Public order41.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07200.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6210.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.55-16.67%
Public order22.680.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.89-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.21-33.33%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.7550.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.91-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Public order21.07-80.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.930.00%
Public order106.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.680.00%
Drugs32.140.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202421
June 202413
May 20244
April 202422
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202312
November 202314
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L35 2UU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Molyneux Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Birch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cross Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maple Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ropers Bridge Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shaw Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lunt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Molyneux Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Dragon Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Saunders Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Florida Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hughes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Old Colliery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eglington Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1