ELBOW LANE, L37 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L37 4AF

ELBOW LANE, L37 4AF, Sefton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population. This L37 4AF 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 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L37 4AF, encompassing approximately 2496 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L37 4AF area, explore the L37 4AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

L37 4AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 3
  • Church Close with total crimes: 2

ELBOW LANE, L37 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0066.67%
Other theft12.00-66.67%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.0025.00%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.81-42.86%
Public order41.60300.00%
Shoplifting31.60-25.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.01133.33%
Shoplifting42.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60300.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.6166.67%
Shoplifting42.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-25.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.21-42.86%
Public order31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.21-30.00%
Shoplifting52.80-16.67%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

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 offences108.81150.00%
Shoplifting64.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.40-33.33%
Public order20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.41-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.810.00%
Public order42.800.00%
Shoplifting31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.0216.67%
Public order42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-69.23%
Bicycle theft21.60100.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.62333.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.2120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.610.00%
Public order52.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234
September 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 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L37 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Duke Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Church Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lonsdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cross Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2