CHURCH CLOSE, L37 3QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L37 3QF

CHURCH CLOSE, L37 3QF, Sefton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population. This L37 3QF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L37 postcode area, which has experienced 70 crimes and a crime rate of 2.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L37 3QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L37 3QF, encompassing approximately 2798 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L37 3QF area, explore the L37 3QF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L37 3QF area, visit the L37 3QF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

L37 3QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Church Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

CHURCH CLOSE, L37 3QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.72-33.33%
Other theft31.43-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07200.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.58-14.29%
Other theft52.1466.67%
Shoplifting51.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.7933.33%
Public order21.43-60.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.8616.67%
Public order52.50150.00%
Other theft31.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Shoplifting31.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.5020.00%
Shoplifting42.1433.33%
Other theft41.43300.00%
Public order21.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.140.00%
Drugs41.79300.00%
Shoplifting31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.65-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.79100.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.72-40.00%
Shoplifting52.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.79-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.86100.00%
Shoplifting63.570.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.43-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Drugs10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-40.00%
Public order31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79300.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.070.00%
Other theft22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L37 3QF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Church Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cross Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. The Hamptons
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Mawdsley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Long Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bolton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1