CHESTNUT CLOSE, L35 2XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 2XH

CHESTNUT CLOSE, L35 2XH, Knowsley has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.88 per 1,000 population. This L35 2XH 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 2XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 2XH, encompassing approximately 4055 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L35 2XH 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
  • Gregson Road with total crimes: 4

CHESTNUT CLOSE, L35 2XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.88-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour73.45-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Public order20.74-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.606.25%
Anti-social behaviour104.1911.11%
Public order82.4714.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.97-16.67%
Drugs21.230.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.60220.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.95125.00%
Public order72.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-45.45%
Other theft21.480.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson119.3783.33%
Public order82.7133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.97-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.230.00%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.1056.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.16-14.29%
Public order61.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.950.00%
Public order31.73-40.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3814.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.950.00%
Public order51.73400.00%
Drugs31.2350.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.927.69%
Anti-social behaviour33.45200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.16-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-57.14%
Drugs30.740.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.37-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson73.4540.00%
Public order41.73100.00%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.60-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.48150.00%
Drugs41.2333.33%
Public order20.99-80.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.290.00%
Public order107.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.470.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202416
May 20245
April 202425
March 202416
February 202416
January 202414
December 202313
November 202314
October 202323
September 202330

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L35 2XH 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. Gregson Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cross Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Maple Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Florida Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hughes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Old Colliery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1