POPLAR GROVE, L35 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 5AZ

POPLAR GROVE, L35 5AZ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This L35 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 5AZ, encompassing approximately 4096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

L35 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadway with total crimes: 5
  • Fazakerley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Brookside Close with total crimes: 2

POPLAR GROVE, L35 5AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.10-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour43.660.00%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8145.45%
Public order53.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.49-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.59-21.43%
Drugs62.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Public order20.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.32-6.67%
Public order63.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.3015.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.66-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 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 offences139.52-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour73.1716.67%
Public order41.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8113.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.66300.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.5738.46%
Other theft44.39100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1044.44%
Drugs33.1750.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.83-50.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.10-18.18%
Other crime24.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-83.33%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.370.00%
Public order61.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.460.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202411
June 202414
May 202415
April 202413
March 202417
February 202415
January 202418
December 202313
November 20239
October 202318
September 202322

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 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 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L35 5AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meadway
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fazakerley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brookside Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Time Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Steward Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hayes Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beechwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kingsway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lathum Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1