FOUNTAINS CLOSE, L4 4QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L4 4QB

FOUNTAINS CLOSE, L4 4QB, Liverpool has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population. This L4 4QB 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 4QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 4QB, encompassing approximately 3846 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L4 4QB area, explore the L4 4QB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-43.40% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

L4 4QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Springfield Square with total crimes: 5
  • Fountains Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fordham Street with total crimes: 4

FOUNTAINS CLOSE, L4 4QB 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 Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.50-43.40%
Drugs87.800.00%
Public order72.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-54.55%
Other theft51.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-28.57%
Shoplifting41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.0423.26%
Anti-social behaviour1113.7883.33%
Public order112.8637.50%
Drugs82.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08133.33%
Vehicle crime41.82100.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.52-85.71%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.1013.16%
Drugs1011.18400.00%
Public order82.6014.29%
Shoplifting72.0875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.78200.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.3215.15%
Criminal damage and arson109.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6050.00%
Public order72.34-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.8225.00%
Shoplifting41.30100.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Drugs20.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.80-21.43%
Public order118.5857.14%
Drugs82.86-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-50.00%
Other crime51.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Shoplifting21.04-66.67%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.3631.25%
Criminal damage and arson1010.9225.00%
Drugs92.60-18.18%
Public order72.340.00%
Shoplifting61.82100.00%
Vehicle crime41.56100.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.7614.29%
Drugs118.321000.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.86100.00%
Public order72.08-41.67%
Possession of weapons41.820.00%
Shoplifting31.04-57.14%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0833.33%
Public order127.28140.00%
Shoplifting73.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Vehicle crime21.04-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-90.91%
Burglary10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.42-36.36%
Drugs115.46-8.33%
Vehicle crime102.86900.00%
Burglary62.600.00%
Public order51.56-37.50%
Shoplifting51.300.00%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.7213.79%
Drugs128.58100.00%
Public order83.1260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.080.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3025.00%
Other crime21.30-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.2016.00%
Drugs67.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.560.00%
Other theft51.3066.67%
Public order51.30-75.00%
Shoplifting41.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-60.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-70.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.700.00%
Public order206.500.00%
Vehicle crime105.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.600.00%
Shoplifting82.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.080.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 20242
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 202320

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202453
July 202443
June 202438
May 202433
April 202442
March 202432
February 202428
January 202421
December 202333
November 202329
October 202325

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L4 4QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Springfield Square
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fountains Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Fordham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Christopher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Warden Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Everton Valley
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartley Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Butterfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Balfour Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Tancred Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Langham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Marius Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Back Langham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Heather Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Dylan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bodley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Goschen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Saker Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norgate Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Hilda Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lutyens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Marmonde Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Leven Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Tawd Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Longridge Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Medlock Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Kearsley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1