JUNCTION LANE, L40 5SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L40 5SW

JUNCTION LANE, L40 5SW, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.63 per 1,000 population. This L40 5SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L40 postcode area, which has experienced 73 crimes and a crime rate of 3.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L40 5SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L40 5SW, encompassing approximately 2843 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

L40 5SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boundary Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Richmond Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Rees Park with total crimes: 2

JUNCTION LANE, L40 5SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.16100.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.81300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.76-25.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-80.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.76100.00%
Other theft11.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Public order10.700.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.11200.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
August 20234

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20243
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L40 5SW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boundary Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Richmond Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Rees Park
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Croft Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elm Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Coach House Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gower Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Abbey Dale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Heather Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1