ATHOL STREET, L5 2QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 2QY

ATHOL STREET, L5 2QY, Liverpool has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.05 per 1,000 population. This L5 2QY 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 2QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 2QY, encompassing approximately 3023 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L5 2QY area, explore the L5 2QY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (72.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

L5 2QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10
  • Wilbraham Place with total crimes: 9

ATHOL STREET, L5 2QY 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 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.0572.22%
Anti-social behaviour2610.25100.00%
Vehicle crime108.60900.00%
Other theft103.31150.00%
Shoplifting83.31-38.46%
Other crime62.65200.00%
Public order61.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Drugs41.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.475.88%
Anti-social behaviour135.95-31.58%
Shoplifting134.3018.18%
Public order124.309.09%
Drugs53.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6566.67%
Other theft41.650.00%
Burglary31.32200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1924.80171.43%
Violence and sexual offences176.28-32.00%
Public order115.62-38.89%
Shoplifting113.64-8.33%
Other theft43.64-20.00%
Drugs41.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-57.14%
Burglary10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.10-28.57%
Public order188.270.00%
Shoplifting125.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.97-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.3216.67%
Drugs62.32-14.29%
Other theft51.9825.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour2211.58-21.43%
Public order187.2820.00%
Shoplifting85.95-11.11%
Drugs72.6575.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3250.00%
Other theft41.98-50.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2830.1040.00%
Violence and sexual offences159.26-28.57%
Public order154.9666.67%
Shoplifting94.96-10.00%
Other theft82.9833.33%
Drugs42.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-55.56%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Theft from the person10.99-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.9566.67%
Shoplifting106.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3150.00%
Public order92.980.00%
Other theft62.98100.00%
Drugs61.9820.00%
Vehicle crime31.9850.00%
Theft from the person30.990.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.95-25.00%
Public order93.9712.50%
Shoplifting82.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.650.00%
Drugs51.98-37.50%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1624.1445.45%
Violence and sexual offences145.29-22.22%
Drugs84.6314.29%
Public order82.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.65200.00%
Shoplifting61.9820.00%
Other theft41.98300.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.8628.57%
Anti-social behaviour115.95-31.25%
Drugs73.64-46.15%
Public order62.3220.00%
Shoplifting51.98-28.57%
Burglary21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.5045.45%
Violence and sexual offences145.29-6.67%
Drugs134.630.00%
Shoplifting74.30250.00%
Public order52.32-37.50%
Other theft31.65-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Robbery10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.18-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour114.96-8.33%
Public order83.64-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.65100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9866.67%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Burglary41.65300.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.590.00%
Public order93.970.00%
Other theft42.980.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
July 202419
June 20247
May 202422
April 202428
March 202420
February 202412
January 202416
December 202311
November 202316
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 202313
September 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202411
June 202418
May 202418
April 202415
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202418
July 202417
June 202425
May 202435
April 202415
March 202421
February 202421
January 202414
December 202318
November 202314
October 202315
September 202329

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 2QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hopwood Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wilbraham Place
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Great Mersey Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Major Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Skirving Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Barmouth Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. James Dunne Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Wright Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Steel Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. A5038
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hankin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lapworth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Newport Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Boundary Street East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Great Homer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Gem Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ashfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Vescock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Tenterden Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Marnell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Goodwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Heriot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1