WENLOCK ROAD, L4 2UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L4 2UU

WENLOCK ROAD, L4 2UU, Liverpool has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.29 per 1,000 population. This L4 2UU 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 2UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 2UU, encompassing approximately 5832 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (28.00% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

L4 2UU 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

WENLOCK ROAD, L4 2UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.2928.00%
Public order145.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.40-7.14%
Drugs92.23125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.0325.00%
Other theft50.86-37.50%
Other crime30.860.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.57-59.68%
Criminal damage and arson144.29-30.00%
Public order122.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.06-30.77%
Other theft81.5414.29%
Drugs41.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.6933.33%
Other crime30.690.00%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6223.8334.78%
Criminal damage and arson2010.63185.71%
Anti-social behaviour133.43225.00%
Public order122.23-7.69%
Drugs82.060.00%
Other theft71.3716.67%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Other crime30.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.002.22%
Public order137.8962.50%
Drugs82.23-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson71.37-36.36%
Other crime61.20200.00%
Possession of weapons61.030.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.69-33.33%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.5215.38%
Drugs177.71112.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.91-21.43%
Public order81.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.37-14.29%
Other theft61.03100.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Robbery30.8650.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Shoplifting20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.63-2.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.6916.67%
Drugs82.40-42.86%
Public order71.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.20-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.20150.00%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Other theft30.69-57.14%
Other crime30.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.32-13.04%
Drugs146.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.409.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.0612.50%
Other theft71.54-12.50%
Shoplifting71.20133.33%
Public order71.20-30.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.144.55%
Criminal damage and arson117.8910.00%
Public order101.8911.11%
Other theft81.71166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.3733.33%
Drugs71.37-41.67%
Burglary41.20-42.86%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.97-16.98%
Drugs127.5471.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.06-9.09%
Public order91.71-25.00%
Burglary71.54-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5320.2317.78%
Public order129.09-7.69%
Burglary112.06175.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.89-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour81.89-11.11%
Drugs71.37-12.50%
Other theft61.20100.00%
Shoplifting51.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.86-25.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.74-32.84%
Criminal damage and arson237.7164.29%
Public order133.94-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.2328.57%
Drugs81.5414.29%
Shoplifting61.37200.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-20.00%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6722.290.00%
Public order1511.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Drugs71.200.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Vehicle crime50.860.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 544 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202425
July 202462
June 202446
May 202445
April 202439
March 202440
February 202446
January 202444
December 202353
November 202345
October 202367

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 109 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 202417
April 20248
March 202414
February 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202412
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202413
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202420
June 20247
May 202411
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202311
November 202323
October 202314

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 202311
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
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 2UU 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. Miriam Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Dewsbury Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clarendon Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Twyford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rossmore Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Arkles Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holbeck Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Chapel Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wenlock Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Armley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Willmer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thurston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Warham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Wernbrook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rector Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vicar Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Finchley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Watford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Edgworth Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Gertrude Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Edith Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. St Ambrose Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1