CHURCH ROAD, L37 8BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L37 8BQ

CHURCH ROAD, L37 8BQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population. This L37 8BQ 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 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L37 8BQ, encompassing approximately 2782 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L37 8BQ area, explore the L37 8BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

L37 8BQ 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 ROAD, L37 8BQ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Other theft21.08-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

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
Shoplifting57.5566.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.80-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Public order21.08-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%
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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9116.67%
Public order62.52500.00%
Other theft32.160.00%
Shoplifting31.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

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 offences67.1950.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44100.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Public order10.72-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.91150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.80-20.00%
Shoplifting41.44300.00%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Other theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.80200.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
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 offences66.11-40.00%
Shoplifting52.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
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 offences107.19100.00%
Shoplifting63.590.00%
Drugs12.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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 offences56.47-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.91-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour33.23-25.00%
Shoplifting31.08200.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0637.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.95-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L37 8BQ 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. Selby Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 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