L6 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L6 5LB

L6 5LB, Liverpool has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.01 per 1,000 population. This L6 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L6 5LB, encompassing approximately 2922 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

L6 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnes Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Spring Bank Road with total crimes: 6

L6 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.0122.73%
Public order89.24-27.27%
Shoplifting82.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.74-53.33%
Drugs72.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0550.00%
Other crime42.050.00%
Burglary21.37-50.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.72-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson157.53200.00%
Public order115.13-21.43%
Drugs83.7614.29%
Shoplifting72.7440.00%
Other crime42.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-50.00%
Burglary41.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.37-25.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.67-56.36%
Public order148.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.79100.00%
Drugs72.74-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4066.67%
Shoplifting51.7166.67%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Burglary41.37300.00%
Other theft21.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.1789.66%
Drugs818.82-27.27%
Public order72.74-63.16%
Other crime42.40300.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-57.14%
Shoplifting31.03-50.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.4826.09%
Public order199.9226.67%
Drugs116.50120.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4040.00%
Shoplifting62.40500.00%
Burglary42.0533.33%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.53-23.33%
Public order157.8725.00%
Drugs55.13-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.7166.67%
Other crime41.710.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Other theft21.03-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.68-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.353.45%
Public order1210.27500.00%
Drugs84.1133.33%
Other theft82.74700.00%
Shoplifting52.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.9045.00%
Burglary69.9250.00%
Drugs62.05-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour62.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Other crime21.03-50.00%
Public order20.68-77.78%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.34-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.40-33.33%
Drugs196.8411.76%
Public order96.5028.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.08-36.36%
Other theft72.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.40-20.00%
Burglary41.37-55.56%
Other crime41.3733.33%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.83-18.92%
Drugs1710.27325.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.82120.00%
Burglary93.7680.00%
Public order73.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.71150.00%
Other theft31.71-62.50%
Other crime31.030.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.0448.00%
Public order1112.6683.33%
Other theft83.7660.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.740.00%
Burglary52.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Drugs41.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.19-21.88%
Public order68.56-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0525.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Shoplifting31.71-25.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Robbery20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.010.00%
Public order1410.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.790.00%
Other theft42.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202424
June 202455
May 202429
April 202423
March 202430
February 202429
January 202420
December 202330
November 202337
October 202325
September 202332

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202414
June 20247
May 202419
April 202415
March 202412
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 105 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 202419
December 202317
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barnes Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Spring Bank Road
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Grasmere Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Breck Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tynemouth Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Windermere Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dacy Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Grey Rock Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Compton Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cowan Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rishton Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hornet Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rydal Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Downing Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Handfield Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thornwood Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jade Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Boundary Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Whitefield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rothwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Burnley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Atwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Poplar Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Queens Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Whitefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Aloeswood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Coniston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1