L39 3QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L39 3QT

L39 3QT, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.97 per 1,000 population. This L39 3QT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L39 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L39 3QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L39 3QT, encompassing approximately 3217 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (73.68% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)

L39 3QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Moor Street with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17

L39 3QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3327.9773.68%
Violence and sexual offences2510.2666.67%
Shoplifting177.77-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson45.280.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Public order20.93-60.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.31-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1923.31-17.39%
Shoplifting195.9172.73%
Violence and sexual offences155.9187.50%
Drugs84.6660.00%
Public order52.4966.67%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2321.4515.00%
Shoplifting117.15266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.42-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.49100.00%
Other theft61.8650.00%
Drugs51.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.23-31.03%
Violence and sexual offences156.2266.67%
Other theft44.66-50.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Shoplifting30.93-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2917.7245.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.01-43.75%
Other theft82.80100.00%
Shoplifting42.490.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.4725.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.2223.08%
Shoplifting44.97-50.00%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-25.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.47-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences134.97-27.78%
Shoplifting84.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49100.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.855.88%
Anti-social behaviour175.5941.67%
Other theft45.280.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.616.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.2820.00%
Other theft43.730.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.1223.08%
Anti-social behaviour104.97-16.67%
Other theft43.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-40.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.62-80.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour124.04-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.7366.67%
Shoplifting51.5566.67%
Other theft41.55-33.33%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2718.0317.39%
Violence and sexual offences98.39-35.71%
Other theft62.8050.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Public order30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2316.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.150.00%
Other theft44.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 20248
June 202415
May 20249
April 202416
March 202413
February 202418
January 202417
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202419
July 202423
June 202420
May 202429
April 202420
March 202416
February 202417
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202327
September 202323

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L39 3QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Moor Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Park Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cottage Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Chestnut Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Stiles
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Ormskirk Bus Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moorgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1