COMMERCIAL ROAD, L5 9XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L5 9XS

COMMERCIAL ROAD, L5 9XS, Liverpool has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.79 per 1,000 population. This L5 9XS 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 9XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L5 9XS, encompassing approximately 1678 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L5 9XS area, explore the L5 9XS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

L5 9XS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tariff Street with total crimes: 6
  • Great Mersey Street with total crimes: 5
  • Major Street with total crimes: 5

COMMERCIAL ROAD, L5 9XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.7910.53%
Criminal damage and arson612.51200.00%
Public order53.5766.67%
Burglary52.98400.00%
Drugs42.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Other crime21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.025.56%
Drugs611.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.57100.00%
Public order32.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-33.33%
Burglary11.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.6480.00%
Public order410.72-55.56%
Drugs32.38-25.00%
Burglary31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-75.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1029.79-54.55%
Public order95.96125.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.36700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.77100.00%
Drugs43.57-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Burglary21.79-33.33%
Other crime21.19-33.33%
Robbery11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.3869.23%
Drugs1113.110.00%
Public order46.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Other crime31.79200.00%
Burglary31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.85-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson67.74200.00%
Other theft53.5725.00%
Public order42.98-50.00%
Burglary22.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.020.00%
Public order88.3414.29%
Drugs74.77250.00%
Other theft44.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.4716.67%
Public order78.34250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.170.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.7020.00%
Burglary47.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-66.67%
Public order21.19-66.67%
Drugs11.19-75.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.42-16.67%
Public order65.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.570.00%
Vehicle crime63.57100.00%
Other theft53.57400.00%
Drugs42.98-66.67%
Burglary32.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.45-25.00%
Drugs127.150.00%
Vehicle crime37.1550.00%
Burglary31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.68-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour69.53200.00%
Vehicle crime23.57-33.33%
Public order11.19-80.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.020.00%
Public order513.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.980.00%
Vehicle crime32.980.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202418
June 202410
May 202422
April 202413
March 202414
February 202414
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 202411
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 202312
September 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 3 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
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L5 9XS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tariff Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Great Mersey Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Major Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lemon Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Blackfield Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Gerard'S Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Steel Court
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lapworth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Half Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harebell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Snowdrop Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Cranmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sandhills Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Foster Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Reading Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pansy Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sharpeville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Heriot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. James Larkin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Vesuvius Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1