L8 4XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 4XL

L8 4XL, Liverpool has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.63 per 1,000 population. This L8 4XL 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 4XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 4XL, encompassing approximately 5212 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L8 4XL area, explore the L8 4XL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

L8 4XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dentwood Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Baysdale Close with total crimes: 3

L8 4XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.63111.11%
Anti-social behaviour113.64450.00%
Public order72.11133.33%
Shoplifting21.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.18-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-33.33%
Public order31.15-72.73%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-83.33%
Drugs10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.09-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.22-45.45%
Public order112.3037.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.73100.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Drugs10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.7338.89%
Anti-social behaviour224.80120.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.22-43.75%
Public order81.7314.29%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Drugs40.77100.00%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson163.4514.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.07-67.74%
Public order71.920.00%
Drugs21.34-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3116.6982.35%
Violence and sexual offences165.95-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson143.0755.56%
Public order72.6916.67%
Shoplifting61.34500.00%
Drugs41.15-55.56%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.45-5.56%
Drugs93.26125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.73-43.75%
Public order61.73-14.29%
Other theft51.150.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.779.09%
Anti-social behaviour184.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.45128.57%
Public order73.070.00%
Drugs41.34-33.33%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5510.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2275.00%
Public order71.34-22.22%
Drugs61.34500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.15-57.14%
Burglary41.15300.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3642.86%
Anti-social behaviour143.847.69%
Public order92.69125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-60.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.490.00%
Other theft41.920.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202422
June 202425
May 202418
April 202416
March 202418
February 202424
January 202422
December 202320
November 202314

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 202412
June 202422
May 202410
April 202431
March 202417
February 202418
January 20246
December 202314
November 202313

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 202416
April 202414
March 20249
February 202416
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 4XL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dentwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Baysdale Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cockburn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Bessemer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Monro Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Wyncroft Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Stopford Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Garswood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Draycott Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Monkswell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Charlecote Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Netherby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Monro Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lavrock Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Shelmore Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Denton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Lawrence Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. David Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Whalley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kelbey Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Kirkburn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ruby Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Kedleston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sundridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Britannia Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1