YORK WAY, L36 1XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L36 1XJ

YORK WAY, L36 1XJ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This L36 1XJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L36 postcode area, which has experienced 335 crimes and a crime rate of 7.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L36 1XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L36 1XJ, encompassing approximately 3277 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L36 1XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Devon Way with total crimes: 5
  • Longview Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Lauren Close with total crimes: 3

YORK WAY, L36 1XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7688.89%
Drugs65.19500.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75500.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.6650.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3255.56%
Drugs34.270.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.61-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.02-55.00%
Other theft32.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3781.82%
Public order36.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.63-31.25%
Other theft33.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Drugs20.92-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-71.43%
Other crime10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.88133.33%
Drugs52.1466.67%
Public order31.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9327.27%
Drugs34.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.85-38.89%
Drugs53.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5350.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2950.00%
Drugs65.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8325.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.680.00%
Drugs83.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Public order41.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 20249
March 202420
February 202411
January 202416
December 202314
November 202311
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L36 1XJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Devon Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Longview Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lauren Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Hurst Park Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Wallace Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Taunton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bedford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Warwick Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. York Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Homestead Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lancaster Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Selby Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Paignton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1