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

Overview of Crime in L4 2UX

WENLOCK ROAD, L4 2UX, Liverpool has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.88 per 1,000 population. This L4 2UX 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 2UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 2UX, encompassing approximately 5646 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

L4 2UX 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 2UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.31-14.29%
Public order122.130.00%
Drugs72.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Other theft40.71-42.86%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.70-59.32%
Criminal damage and arson144.25-33.33%
Public order122.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour92.13-25.00%
Other theft71.5916.67%
Drugs41.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Other crime30.710.00%
Burglary30.53200.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.2040.48%
Criminal damage and arson2110.45200.00%
Public order133.7218.18%
Anti-social behaviour122.30200.00%
Other theft62.1320.00%
Drugs41.06-42.86%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-25.00%
Other crime30.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.650.00%
Public order117.44120.00%
Drugs71.95-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.24-36.36%
Other crime61.24200.00%
Other theft51.06-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.71-42.86%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.8935.48%
Drugs157.4487.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.950.00%
Other theft71.24133.33%
Public order51.240.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.490.00%
Drugs81.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.4275.00%
Public order51.24-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.89150.00%
Other theft30.89-57.14%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-85.71%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.17-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.49-8.33%
Drugs81.9533.33%
Other theft71.4240.00%
Shoplifting71.2440.00%
Public order71.24-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.94-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson127.0833.33%
Public order112.1322.22%
Drugs61.95-45.45%
Shoplifting51.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-16.67%
Other theft50.89150.00%
Burglary30.89-50.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.47-10.64%
Drugs117.4483.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.95-18.18%
Public order91.5912.50%
Burglary61.59-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.0625.00%
Other theft20.89-71.43%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.1323.68%
Burglary118.32175.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.95-35.29%
Public order81.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.42-20.00%
Other theft71.42133.33%
Drugs61.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-20.00%
Shoplifting40.71-33.33%
Other crime20.71100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.60-35.59%
Criminal damage and arson176.7330.77%
Public order123.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1342.86%
Shoplifting61.77200.00%
Drugs61.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Burglary40.89-20.00%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5921.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.450.00%
Public order122.300.00%
Drugs82.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.420.00%
Burglary51.240.00%
Other theft50.890.00%
Vehicle crime50.890.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 202415
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202459
June 202442
May 202442
April 202431
March 202431
February 202440
January 202442
December 202347
November 202338
October 202359

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202421
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202413
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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 2UX 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. Irby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Willmer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Argyle Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thurston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Warham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Wernbrook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rector Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vicar Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. Hilary Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Hilary Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Winchester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Claude Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Suburban Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1