KINGSLEY ROAD, L8 2XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 2XQ

KINGSLEY ROAD, L8 2XQ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This L8 2XQ 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 2XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 2XQ, encompassing approximately 6743 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L8 2XQ area, explore the L8 2XQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

L8 2XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Britten Close with total crimes: 6
  • Greenheys Road with total crimes: 6
  • Seacole Close with total crimes: 6

KINGSLEY ROAD, L8 2XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.278.33%
Drugs85.78300.00%
Public order81.19-38.46%
Other theft51.1925.00%
Burglary40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30-66.67%
Other crime20.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.27-18.18%
Public order135.3485.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.8920.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Drugs20.30-71.43%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.3157.14%
Criminal damage and arson96.52200.00%
Drugs71.33-22.22%
Public order71.04-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.0425.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.08-6.67%
Drugs94.1528.57%
Public order91.3350.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-40.00%
Burglary30.44-25.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.97-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour104.45400.00%
Drugs71.48-41.67%
Public order61.04-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson50.8966.67%
Other theft40.74100.00%
Burglary40.59100.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.8340.91%
Public order134.6085.71%
Drugs121.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-50.00%
Other theft20.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.19-31.25%
Drugs103.2611.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.48133.33%
Public order71.04-22.22%
Other theft41.04-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-60.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.71-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour104.75400.00%
Public order91.48125.00%
Drugs91.33800.00%
Other theft71.33600.00%
Burglary41.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences378.4523.33%
Burglary55.49400.00%
Public order40.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.59-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other theft10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.15-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-90.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.2720.00%
Vehicle crime114.45450.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6342.86%
Drugs71.4816.67%
Other theft61.0420.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.89-28.57%
Public order40.74-50.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.30-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.53-30.56%
Burglary93.71200.00%
Public order81.3360.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.19-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.0475.00%
Drugs61.04100.00%
Other theft50.8925.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.12157.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.3428.57%
Vehicle crime51.3325.00%
Public order50.74-54.55%
Other theft40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-33.33%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-60.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.750.00%
Public order112.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.040.00%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Burglary40.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Other theft40.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202436
July 202444
June 202428
May 202430
April 202431
March 202422
February 202432
January 202437
December 202330
November 202325
October 202336
September 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 202413
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 2XQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Britten Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Greenheys Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 3. Seacole Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cedar Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Tagus Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croxteth Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Foxhill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Askham Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Olive Branch Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brahms Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lodge Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sefton Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grove Park
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Garrison Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bentley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Ducie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Jermyn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Princes Gate East
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Loudon Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Celtic Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. South Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Sunnyside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mulgrave Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beaconsfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Arundel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Granby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Palomar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Seaport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mozart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Asbridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1