L8 0QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 0QG

L8 0QG, Liverpool has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.55 per 1,000 population. This L8 0QG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L8 postcode area, which has experienced 346 crimes and a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L8 0QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 0QG, encompassing approximately 4159 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

L8 0QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birt Close with total crimes: 8
  • Aspen Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Cullen Street with total crimes: 4

L8 0QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.55-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour106.2525.00%
Drugs92.4050.00%
Public order82.160.00%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.2324.14%
Criminal damage and arson128.65140.00%
Public order82.88-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour81.92-27.27%
Drugs61.9220.00%
Other theft31.44-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.51-17.14%
Public order136.9785.71%
Anti-social behaviour113.1322.22%
Other theft62.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44400.00%
Drugs51.20-50.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.51-28.57%
Drugs108.4111.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.40350.00%
Public order72.16-30.00%
Other theft41.6833.33%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.72200.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.3675.00%
Public order1011.78-16.67%
Drugs92.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-30.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Other crime40.96300.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.477.69%
Public order126.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.88100.00%
Drugs102.40-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour102.4042.86%
Burglary42.400.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.14-25.71%
Drugs136.25160.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1316.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.68150.00%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Possession of weapons30.7250.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.6616.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.4120.00%
Drugs51.44-50.00%
Public order51.20-44.44%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.27-11.76%
Drugs107.2125.00%
Public order92.4050.00%
Burglary52.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-16.67%
Other theft41.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.83-8.11%
Drugs88.1714.29%
Public order61.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.4450.00%
Other theft51.4425.00%
Vehicle crime41.20300.00%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.0742.31%
Public order78.8916.67%
Drugs71.6840.00%
Other theft41.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-42.86%
Burglary40.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-72.73%
Robbery20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.8313.04%
Anti-social behaviour116.2510.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.640.00%
Public order61.68-14.29%
Drugs51.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.2066.67%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.530.00%
Drugs72.400.00%
Public order71.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Bicycle theft51.680.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20249
May 20242
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202413
June 20247
May 202410
April 202412
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
July 202429
June 202435
May 202449
April 202428
March 202426
February 202435
January 202430
December 202334
November 202337
October 202326
September 202323

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 0QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birt Close
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Aspen Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cullen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Stonemasons Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ryedale Close
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cedar Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Tagus Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hawdon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Askham Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Olive Branch Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lodge Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maitland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Commerce Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Steve Biko Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Darrel Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lightwood Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Longfellow Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Wendell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Bective Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lesseps Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Boswell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Heathcote Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Wrayburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brightgate Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vandyke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Wordsworth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Greenleaf Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Whittier Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Asbridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Solway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1