WESTCOMBE ROAD, L4 2UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L4 2UB

WESTCOMBE ROAD, L4 2UB, Liverpool has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.76 per 1,000 population. This L4 2UB 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 2UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 2UB, encompassing approximately 4447 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L4 2UB area, explore the L4 2UB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L4 2UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 8
  • Oakdene Road with total crimes: 6
  • Oban Road with total crimes: 6

WESTCOMBE ROAD, L4 2UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.7647.37%
Criminal damage and arson126.309.09%
Public order112.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.47-12.50%
Drugs61.57200.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Other theft30.90-50.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.07-62.00%
Public order114.2710.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.47-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour82.47-46.67%
Other theft61.800.00%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.2121.95%
Criminal damage and arson2111.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.72200.00%
Public order103.3711.11%
Other theft62.2520.00%
Other crime41.3533.33%
Drugs40.90-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.6636.67%
Public order99.2280.00%
Drugs72.02-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.57-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-28.57%
Other theft51.12-28.57%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.767.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.7510.00%
Drugs102.4742.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.250.00%
Other theft71.57250.00%
Public order51.5766.67%
Vehicle crime21.12-50.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.073.70%
Criminal damage and arson106.30-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.2575.00%
Drugs71.5716.67%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.62-20.59%
Criminal damage and arson116.0737.50%
Public order72.4716.67%
Drugs61.5750.00%
Other theft51.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.84-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson87.6533.33%
Public order61.80-25.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Drugs40.90-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90-33.33%
Burglary20.90-60.00%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.99-5.41%
Drugs107.8766.67%
Public order82.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-33.33%
Burglary51.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.7919.35%
Criminal damage and arson98.32-43.75%
Public order72.02-30.00%
Burglary71.57133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.57-30.00%
Drugs61.5720.00%
Other theft61.3550.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Other crime20.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.79-39.22%
Criminal damage and arson166.9733.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.6042.86%
Public order102.250.00%
Drugs52.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Burglary30.90-40.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5124.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.470.00%
Public order102.700.00%
Drugs92.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.020.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 202450
June 202441
May 202430
April 202428
March 202427
February 202434
January 202435
December 202337
November 202331
October 202351

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202421
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Abbey Road
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Oakdene Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oban Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Dewsbury Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clarendon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rossmore Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Holbeck Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wenlock Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Armley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willmer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thurston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Warham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wernbrook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rector Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vicar Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Hilary Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Thornbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hilary Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Winchester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Claude Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Suburban Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Waltham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clovelly Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Ettington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Skipton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1