L5 8YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 8YP

L5 8YP, Liverpool has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.78 per 1,000 population. This L5 8YP 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 8YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 8YP, encompassing approximately 2719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)

L5 8YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hopwood Street with total crimes: 10
  • Wilbraham Place with total crimes: 9
  • Tariff Street with total crimes: 6

L5 8YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.785.26%
Anti-social behaviour197.3572.73%
Vehicle crime136.99550.00%
Drugs64.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2120.00%
Other crime62.21100.00%
Other theft62.21200.00%
Public order32.21-70.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.4346.15%
Anti-social behaviour116.99-50.00%
Public order104.0442.86%
Drugs53.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Burglary31.8450.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.69450.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.09-35.00%
Public order74.78-30.00%
Other theft52.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.12-31.03%
Public order107.35-9.09%
Other theft53.68-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Drugs31.10-57.14%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.15107.14%
Anti-social behaviour1810.6663.64%
Public order116.62120.00%
Other theft74.0440.00%
Drugs72.5740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.57-16.67%
Burglary21.84-33.33%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.06-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour115.1510.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.04-40.00%
Drugs52.2125.00%
Public order51.8466.67%
Other theft51.8425.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.855.88%
Criminal damage and arson106.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.68233.33%
Other theft43.6833.33%
Drugs41.4733.33%
Vehicle crime31.47-40.00%
Public order31.10-66.67%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.6530.77%
Public order96.2528.57%
Vehicle crime53.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.840.00%
Drugs31.84-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-50.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.10100.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.85-35.00%
Drugs94.78125.00%
Public order73.3175.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.21150.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3481.82%
Drugs47.35-60.00%
Public order41.4733.33%
Burglary31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8722.22%
Drugs104.04233.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.680.00%
Other theft31.47-40.00%
Public order31.10-50.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.97-40.00%
Public order63.310.00%
Other theft52.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.510.00%
Public order63.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.210.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202422
June 20244
May 202418
April 202411
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202413
June 202420
May 202429
April 202414
March 202418
February 202417
January 202413
December 202320
November 202311
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 8YP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hopwood Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wilbraham Place
    Total9
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Landor Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Barmouth Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mainsail Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. James Dunne Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Silvester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wright Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Latimer Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Steel Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. A5038
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Woodstock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hankin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newport Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Scotland Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Limekiln Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hornby Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Vauxhall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gem Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ashfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Vescock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Tenterden Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Marnell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Goodwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wilcock Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Gildarts Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Diamond Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Fitzpatrick Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1