LUDWIG ROAD, L4 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L4 2QL

LUDWIG ROAD, L4 2QL, Liverpool has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.35 per 1,000 population. This L4 2QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L4 postcode area, which has experienced 530 crimes and a crime rate of 13.15 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L4 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 2QL, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L4 2QL area, explore the L4 2QL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the L4 2QL area, visit the L4 2QL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

L4 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnes Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Spring Bank Road with total crimes: 6

LUDWIG ROAD, L4 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4448.35-6.38%
Anti-social behaviour1316.12-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson134.76-18.75%
Drugs134.76333.33%
Public order124.76-29.41%
Other theft124.409.09%
Vehicle crime94.4050.00%
Shoplifting83.300.00%
Other crime42.93-20.00%
Burglary31.47-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4751.65-16.07%
Anti-social behaviour1817.225.88%
Public order176.59-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson166.23100.00%
Other theft115.8657.14%
Shoplifting84.03-33.33%
Burglary72.930.00%
Vehicle crime62.56100.00%
Other crime52.2066.67%
Drugs31.83-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5656.05-23.29%
Public order2820.5127.27%
Anti-social behaviour1710.2654.55%
Shoplifting126.2371.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.40-11.11%
Drugs82.93-33.33%
Burglary72.930.00%
Other theft72.56-56.25%
Vehicle crime32.560.00%
Other crime31.10-40.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7363.0137.74%
Public order2226.7415.79%
Other theft168.0677.78%
Drugs125.86-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour114.40120.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.03-18.18%
Shoplifting73.300.00%
Burglary72.56133.33%
Other crime52.560.00%
Possession of weapons41.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.47-50.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.73-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5349.8235.90%
Public order1919.4146.15%
Drugs176.96183.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.2322.22%
Other theft94.030.00%
Shoplifting73.30133.33%
Vehicle crime62.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2066.67%
Robbery31.8350.00%
Burglary31.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.1050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.10-20.41%
Public order1314.29-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson94.76-25.00%
Other theft93.30-18.18%
Burglary73.3075.00%
Drugs62.56-62.50%
Vehicle crime52.20150.00%
Other crime51.830.00%
Shoplifting31.83-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-66.67%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4948.726.52%
Public order1817.95100.00%
Drugs166.59220.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.86300.00%
Other theft114.4022.22%
Shoplifting104.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.66-30.77%
Burglary43.30-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4638.836.98%
Anti-social behaviour1316.85225.00%
Burglary104.7611.11%
Other theft93.66-10.00%
Public order93.3050.00%
Drugs53.30-70.59%
Vehicle crime41.83100.00%
Other crime31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-80.00%
Shoplifting21.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4343.23-12.24%
Drugs1715.75-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson156.23114.29%
Other theft105.4942.86%
Burglary93.66-25.00%
Public order63.30-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-20.00%
Shoplifting41.47-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.47200.00%
Other crime21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.73-81.82%
Robbery20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4952.02-9.26%
Drugs2117.9575.00%
Public order177.6941.67%
Burglary126.2320.00%
Vehicle crime114.40175.00%
Other theft74.03-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.56-50.00%
Shoplifting52.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Robbery41.83300.00%
Other crime31.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.253.85%
Criminal damage and arson1419.7840.00%
Drugs125.13500.00%
Public order124.409.09%
Burglary104.40150.00%
Other theft93.6628.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.30-64.29%
Shoplifting41.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Other crime41.47100.00%
Robbery11.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5244.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour1419.050.00%
Public order115.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.030.00%
Other theft73.660.00%
Shoplifting62.560.00%
Robbery42.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Theft from the person31.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202447
July 202456
June 202473
May 202453
April 202439
March 202449
February 202446
January 202443
December 202349
November 202354
October 202352

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202417
June 202411
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 184 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202428
June 202422
May 202419
April 202413
March 202418
February 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 202311
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202412
February 20243
January 202415
December 20237
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 132 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20248
June 202412
May 202417
April 20246
March 202416
February 20245
January 202417
December 202321
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20247
June 202416
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
April 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L4 2QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barnes Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Spring Bank Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westcott Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Houlding Street
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oban Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grasmere Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St David'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Miriam Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sedley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ellencliff Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Breck Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Twyford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Windermere Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dacy Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Waterhouse Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Becky Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rydal Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Bala Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crouch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. St Domingo Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakfield Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thornwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Letchworth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Whitefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Aloeswood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1