L6 5BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L6 5BN

L6 5BN, Liverpool has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This L6 5BN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L6 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 15.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L6 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L6 5BN, encompassing approximately 4798 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L6 5BN area, explore the L6 5BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-31.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

L6 5BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornwood Close with total crimes: 11
  • Breck Road with total crimes: 10
  • St David'S Road with total crimes: 10

L6 5BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.26-31.11%
Anti-social behaviour136.468.33%
Drugs112.71-31.25%
Public order112.29-42.11%
Other crime72.29250.00%
Burglary71.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.460.00%
Shoplifting61.4620.00%
Vehicle crime41.25-20.00%
Other theft20.83-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4526.26-8.16%
Public order199.38-9.52%
Drugs163.966.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.330.00%
Burglary72.5016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.460.00%
Other theft51.4666.67%
Vehicle crime51.04150.00%
Shoplifting51.040.00%
Other crime21.04-33.33%
Theft from the person10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4926.8811.36%
Public order2110.2140.00%
Drugs154.3815.38%
Anti-social behaviour123.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.50-30.00%
Burglary61.4650.00%
Shoplifting51.25-16.67%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.97109.52%
Public order159.1766.67%
Drugs133.138.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.7142.86%
Vehicle crime62.0850.00%
Shoplifting61.25200.00%
Robbery51.25400.00%
Burglary41.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-20.00%
Other theft40.8333.33%
Other crime20.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 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 offences2115.00-43.24%
Drugs124.380.00%
Public order92.50-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson71.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-37.50%
Other crime41.040.00%
Vehicle crime40.83300.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Other theft30.63-66.67%
Shoplifting20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.888.82%
Public order197.71216.67%
Drugs123.960.00%
Other theft92.5080.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.88-33.33%
Shoplifting51.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04400.00%
Burglary41.04-20.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.71-2.86%
Drugs127.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.50200.00%
Public order62.50-14.29%
Other theft51.25-37.50%
Burglary51.04-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.05-2.78%
Drugs157.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.1355.56%
Other theft82.9214.29%
Public order71.67-22.22%
Burglary71.46-12.50%
Other crime61.46500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Robbery20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.17-18.18%
Drugs257.50212.50%
Criminal damage and arson95.2112.50%
Vehicle crime91.88200.00%
Public order91.88-18.18%
Burglary81.88166.67%
Other theft71.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-60.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.0125.71%
Public order119.1710.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.2925.00%
Drugs82.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6760.00%
Other theft61.67200.00%
Burglary31.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.55-28.57%
Public order107.29-33.33%
Drugs102.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.04400.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Shoplifting30.83-25.00%
Robbery30.630.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.300.00%
Public order1510.210.00%
Drugs83.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.670.00%
Other theft51.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.040.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 460 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202445
June 202449
May 202444
April 202421
March 202437
February 202434
January 202435
December 202336
November 202344
October 202335
September 202349

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 157 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 202413
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 202415
December 202325
November 20238
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 202412
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202419
June 202421
May 202415
April 20249
March 202419
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 202414
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L6 5BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thornwood Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Breck Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. St David'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. A5089
    Total8
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spring Bank Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 7. Sedley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Esmond Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Letchworth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dominion Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ellel Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Mayfair Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Barnes Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coniston Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Grasmere Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 17. Stonehill Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Wolverton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Becky Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Belmont Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Preston Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Conwy Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. New Grey Rock Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. St Albans
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Woodville Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Teakwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Apollo Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1