L8 2YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 2YA

L8 2YA, Liverpool has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.50 per 1,000 population. This L8 2YA 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 2YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 2YA, encompassing approximately 6315 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

L8 2YA 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
  • Ryedale Close with total crimes: 3

L8 2YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.500.00%
Drugs64.4350.00%
Public order50.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.03-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.4314.29%
Public order61.27-14.29%
Drugs40.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.63-55.56%
Other crime30.630.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.0861.90%
Anti-social behaviour95.38200.00%
Drugs81.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.27250.00%
Public order71.1140.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In June 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 offences218.08-22.22%
Drugs123.33200.00%
Public order51.900.00%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-57.14%
Burglary30.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.29-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.2875.00%
Public order51.11-28.57%
Burglary50.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79100.00%
Other theft40.630.00%
Drugs40.63-63.64%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.770.00%
Drugs114.43-45.00%
Public order71.74-30.00%
Burglary51.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-60.00%
Other theft40.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-80.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Robbery20.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.73-6.67%
Drugs204.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.17100.00%
Public order101.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.5866.67%
Vehicle crime51.5866.67%
Robbery30.790.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.457.14%
Drugs84.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-25.00%
Public order60.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9566.67%
Possession of weapons30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.71-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson84.43-42.86%
Drugs51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.48200.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Burglary20.32-60.00%
Public order20.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.4026.92%
Criminal damage and arson145.23180.00%
Burglary52.220.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Public order40.79-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-72.73%
Other theft30.48-57.14%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In November 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 offences2611.72-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour114.1257.14%
Public order101.7466.67%
Other theft71.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.110.00%
Drugs50.79-16.67%
Burglary50.79150.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.0385.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.860.00%
Public order61.11-14.29%
Drugs60.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9525.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.48-25.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.870.00%
Public order73.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.110.00%
Bicycle theft41.110.00%
Drugs40.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202434
June 202421
May 202427
April 202428
March 202428
February 202430
January 202428
December 202333
November 202326
October 202337
September 202320

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 202314
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 20244
April 202411
March 202420
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 2YA 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. Ryedale Close
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harrowby Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hatherley Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Trefoil Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Askham Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Arnold Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Princes Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Olive Branch Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brahms Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ducie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Jermyn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Loudon Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Celtic Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Upper Parliament Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northbrook Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Mulgrave Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Thackeray Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hillaby Close
    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