MORCROFT ROAD, L36 8BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L36 8BQ

MORCROFT ROAD, L36 8BQ, Knowsley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.84 per 1,000 population. This L36 8BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L36 postcode area, which has experienced 299 crimes and a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L36 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L36 8BQ, encompassing approximately 4111 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L36 8BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Regent Park with total crimes: 6
  • Pennard Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Bakers Green Road with total crimes: 4

MORCROFT ROAD, L36 8BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.840.00%
Burglary32.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.00-36.36%
Drugs73.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.7075.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6829.41%
Drugs85.35-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.9533.33%
Public order30.97-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Other crime20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.19-5.56%
Drugs94.14125.00%
Public order82.19166.67%
Other crime41.9533.33%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.76-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3866.67%
Drugs41.22-33.33%
Public order30.97-40.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9781.82%
Drugs64.86500.00%
Public order51.4666.67%
Other theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 offences115.8410.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

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 offences103.89-28.57%
Public order22.43100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.11-12.50%
Drugs23.41-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.27-27.27%
Drugs53.89-44.44%
Public order41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-42.86%
Other crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.410.00%
Drugs95.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.700.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202414
June 202422
May 202417
April 202418
March 202420
February 202411
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
December 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L36 8BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Regent Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Pennard Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bakers Green Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wellcroft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hillside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hazel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Glade Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. High Clere Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Marton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1