WALLER CLOSE, L4 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L4 4QJ

WALLER CLOSE, L4 4QJ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.65 per 1,000 population. This L4 4QJ 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 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L4 4QJ, encompassing approximately 4204 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-35.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

L4 4QJ 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

WALLER CLOSE, L4 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.65-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour67.37-53.85%
Drugs61.43-25.00%
Public order51.43-58.33%
Other theft41.190.00%
Shoplifting40.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-50.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Burglary30.7150.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.5023.08%
Anti-social behaviour1311.42116.67%
Public order123.0971.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.85100.00%
Drugs81.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.9066.67%
Other theft41.19300.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.0311.43%
Drugs109.28400.00%
Public order72.3816.67%
Shoplifting71.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.4134.62%
Criminal damage and arson98.3250.00%
Public order62.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Shoplifting40.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-33.33%
Other theft20.950.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Drugs20.48-75.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.41-21.21%
Public order96.1880.00%
Drugs82.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.43500.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-42.86%
Shoplifting20.95-66.67%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.7922.22%
Drugs117.8557.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.6228.57%
Vehicle crime72.14250.00%
Shoplifting61.66100.00%
Public order51.43-16.67%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.7512.50%
Drugs76.42600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.66250.00%
Public order61.66-33.33%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Shoplifting30.71-57.14%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.6114.29%
Public order95.7180.00%
Shoplifting72.1440.00%
Vehicle crime41.66-60.00%
Burglary20.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-88.89%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.22-34.38%
Vehicle crime104.99400.00%
Drugs92.38-25.00%
Burglary62.14500.00%
Public order51.43-28.57%
Shoplifting51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-80.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.1339.13%
Drugs127.61100.00%
Public order72.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6666.67%
Other theft51.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.190.00%
Other crime21.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.460.00%
Drugs65.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Other theft51.190.00%
Public order51.190.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Other crime40.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202448
July 202439
June 202435
May 202426
April 202433
March 202427
February 202424
January 202421
December 202332
November 202323

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20242
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L4 4QJ 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. Marius Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Back Langham Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Heather Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Tate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Dylan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bodley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Norgate Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barlow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Netley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Hilda Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Lutyens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Marmonde Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Leven Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Tawd Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Longridge Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Brock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. North Dingle
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Devonshire Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1