L35 5DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 5DF

L35 5DF, Knowsley has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population. This L35 5DF 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 5DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 5DF, encompassing approximately 3823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

L35 5DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Molyneux Close with total crimes: 8
  • Hall Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Birch Close with total crimes: 4

L35 5DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.82-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.83-22.22%
Public order61.83-33.33%
Drugs41.570.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.60-15.38%
Public order95.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.350.00%
Drugs41.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.43100.00%
Public order126.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.14125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.35-36.36%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.34-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.4057.14%
Public order92.8812.50%
Drugs62.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.650.00%
Public order86.54166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83200.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.828.70%
Criminal damage and arson76.540.00%
Drugs41.8333.33%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.5121.05%
Criminal damage and arson76.02600.00%
Public order51.8366.67%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1511.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.97300.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Drugs20.52-60.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.596.25%
Drugs54.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-88.89%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1611.77-54.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.1980.00%
Drugs52.350.00%
Other crime31.3150.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-71.43%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.69-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour79.15-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-16.67%
Drugs51.31-37.50%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-90.91%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.760.00%
Public order119.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.880.00%
Drugs82.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.090.00%
Burglary41.570.00%
Possession of weapons41.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202422
June 202426
May 202413
April 202425
March 202425
February 202423
January 202419
December 202317
November 202316
October 202335
September 202336

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Molyneux Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hall Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hayes Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Gregson Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cross Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maple Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shaw Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lunt Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Molyneux Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Saunders Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Speakman Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Station Road Boulevard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tempest Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Oaks Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Thomas Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Wilson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Florida Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hughes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1