L5 1XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 1XQ

L5 1XQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.59 per 1,000 population. This L5 1XQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L5 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 19.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L5 1XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 1XQ, encompassing approximately 3410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

L5 1XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 10
  • Fountains Close with total crimes: 5
  • Everton Valley with total crimes: 3

L5 1XQ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.5920.00%
Drugs78.80-36.36%
Public order72.05-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.35-7.41%
Drugs117.3337.50%
Public order103.2242.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.93100.00%
Vehicle crime51.76150.00%
Other theft31.47-25.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.76-49.06%
Drugs87.92-11.11%
Public order72.35-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-42.86%
Other theft41.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5328.4451.43%
Drugs915.5450.00%
Public order92.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.6480.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6416.67%
Other theft62.05100.00%
Vehicle crime31.76-25.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.5725.00%
Public order1110.2610.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.22-40.00%
Drugs61.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.760.00%
Other crime51.47400.00%
Vehicle crime41.47300.00%
Other theft31.17-50.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%

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 offences2820.82-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson108.2142.86%
Public order102.93-9.09%
Drugs92.93-30.77%
Other theft62.6450.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.8068.18%
Drugs1310.85333.33%
Public order113.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.05500.00%
Other theft41.760.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.244.76%
Public order116.45450.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.22100.00%
Other theft41.76-33.33%
Drugs31.17-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.30-34.38%
Drugs126.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.52600.00%
Other theft62.05500.00%
Burglary41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-40.00%
Public order20.88-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.94-5.88%
Drugs159.38400.00%
Public order64.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.18-5.56%
Public order89.97-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson72.35133.33%
Drugs32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-40.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.450.00%
Public order2110.5550.00%
Vehicle crime76.16250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.05150.00%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-75.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.570.00%
Public order1410.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.100.00%
Other theft43.520.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 202413
February 20243
January 202412
December 202315
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202425
July 202427
June 202453
May 202435
April 202428
March 202437
February 202422
January 202421
December 202332
November 202334
October 202336
September 202336

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 202411
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 1XQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Fountains Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Everton Valley
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hartley Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Butterfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Balfour Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Tancred Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Bodley Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Chilmark Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reedmace Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hartnup Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Goschen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Saker Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Norgate Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Notre Dame Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Staffordshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hodder Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. St Domingo Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Joshua Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Penrose Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. York Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Verona Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Albion Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. St Domingo Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Adam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Venice Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Donaldson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Gorst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burnand Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Sybil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1