VERULAM CLOSE, L8 1YD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 1YD

VERULAM CLOSE, L8 1YD, Liverpool has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This L8 1YD 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 1YD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 1YD, encompassing approximately 5263 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L8 1YD area, explore the L8 1YD 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 (-22.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

L8 1YD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birt Close with total crimes: 8
  • Chancellor Court with total crimes: 4
  • Little Huskisson Street with total crimes: 4

VERULAM CLOSE, L8 1YD 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 Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.45-22.22%
Public order83.99166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.5220.00%
Drugs61.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.14200.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.453.85%
Drugs65.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other theft30.57200.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.078.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.94200.00%
Drugs61.14-45.45%
Public order51.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.69-22.58%
Drugs114.56120.00%
Public order52.09-28.57%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.1672.22%
Public order75.89133.33%
Drugs51.33-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Other theft40.760.00%
Burglary40.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.21-35.71%
Drugs143.42-46.15%
Burglary62.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-55.56%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-66.67%
Public order30.57-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-66.67%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.0547.37%
Drugs265.32160.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7150.00%
Public order71.71-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.33200.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0211.76%
Drugs103.610.00%
Public order81.90166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.12-19.05%
Drugs103.2342.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1433.33%
Public order30.760.00%
Burglary20.57-60.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.59-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.99114.29%
Drugs72.850.00%
Burglary51.330.00%
Other theft30.95-40.00%
Public order30.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-76.92%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.750.00%
Drugs72.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.330.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Other theft50.950.00%
Burglary50.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202426
June 202424
May 202431
April 202418
March 202428
February 202419
January 202417
December 202321
November 202325

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 202313

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202315
November 20237

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 202414
March 202426
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 1YD 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. Chancellor Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Little Huskisson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ryedale Close
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harrowby Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Sandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Back Egerton Street North
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Hatherley Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Brampton Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Askham Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Princes Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Olive Branch Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Falkner Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Back Falkner Street South
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Falkner Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sir Howard Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Upper Parliament Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northbrook Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Mulgrave Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Beaconsfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arundel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Granby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Palomar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Seaport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Embledon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1