MORECAMBE STREET, L6 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L6 4AU

MORECAMBE STREET, L6 4AU, Liverpool has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.82 per 1,000 population. This L6 4AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L6 postcode area, which has experienced 353 crimes and a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L6 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L6 4AU, encompassing approximately 5349 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L6 4AU area, explore the L6 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (6.06% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

L6 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • A5089 with total crimes: 9
  • Alton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6

MORECAMBE STREET, L6 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.826.06%
Vehicle crime96.54200.00%
Drugs91.68-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.50-56.25%
Public order71.31-36.36%
Other theft41.31-33.33%
Other crime40.7533.33%
Burglary30.75-40.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.51-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour166.1760.00%
Drugs132.99-35.00%
Public order112.4357.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.0640.00%
Other theft61.3120.00%
Burglary51.12-37.50%
Other crime30.93200.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.69-12.20%
Drugs206.7311.11%
Anti-social behaviour103.7411.11%
Burglary81.87100.00%
Public order71.50-22.22%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.07-12.77%
Drugs187.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.36-18.18%
Public order91.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.6880.00%
Burglary41.68-60.00%
Robbery40.75100.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.1856.67%
Drugs218.7990.91%
Public order123.93140.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.2483.33%
Burglary102.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.9333.33%
Other crime40.75300.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.65-25.00%
Drugs115.6137.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.0675.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.31-57.14%
Public order51.12-54.55%
Burglary40.93-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.76-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson147.48100.00%
Public order112.62175.00%
Drugs82.06-27.27%
Burglary71.5016.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.75-25.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.9421.05%
Drugs118.60-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour72.0640.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3116.67%
Burglary61.3120.00%
Public order41.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Other crime30.75-50.00%
Other theft30.56-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.01-20.83%
Drugs147.10-36.36%
Public order82.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-33.33%
Other crime61.12100.00%
Burglary51.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.93-16.67%
Other theft50.93-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.93-20.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4822.439.09%
Drugs228.97144.44%
Other theft134.1162.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.4328.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Public order61.120.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other crime30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.380.00%
Drugs98.220.00%
Other theft81.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.500.00%
Public order61.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.120.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202433
July 202436
June 202441
May 202447
April 202430
March 202440
February 202446
January 202438
December 202348
November 202344

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 202414
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237

A total of 156 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202420
June 202418
May 202421
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202322
November 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L6 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A5089
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Alton Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Ellencliff Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. March Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. July Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ellel Grove
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dorset Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Clifton Road East
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gloucester Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Belmont Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Morecambe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. A5049
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 15. September Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Letchworth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Denton Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. West Derby Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Gloucester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Denman Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Judges Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Breckside Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. April Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Wolverton Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Redbourn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dominion Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Preston Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Rossett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1