L8 6SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 6SL

L8 6SL, Liverpool has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This L8 6SL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L8 postcode area, which has experienced 361 crimes and a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L8 6SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 6SL, encompassing approximately 5497 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L8 6SL area, explore the L8 6SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

L8 6SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Warwick Street with total crimes: 4
  • Rutter Street with total crimes: 3
  • Upper Park Street with total crimes: 2

L8 6SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.46-20.83%
Public order53.46-28.57%
Drugs50.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.1920.00%
Public order74.37133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.2725.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.6481.82%
Anti-social behaviour43.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-55.56%
Public order30.73-57.14%
Drugs20.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.82-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.0050.00%
Public order71.64133.33%
Drugs61.27-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.0933.33%
Other theft20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.6411.76%
Drugs163.46433.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Public order30.55-40.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.46-34.62%
Public order53.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91300.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.19116.67%
Public order64.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.09400.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.46-14.29%
Public order62.18-25.00%
Drugs31.09-40.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.55-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.55-33.33%
Public order81.82300.00%
Drugs51.46150.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.5538.89%
Anti-social behaviour154.55275.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.73150.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Public order20.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.6412.50%
Public order63.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09300.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Drugs40.7333.33%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.91-27.27%
Public order62.91-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.09100.00%
Drugs31.09-50.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.730.00%
Vehicle crime104.000.00%
Public order71.820.00%
Drugs61.270.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202424
May 202420
April 202411
March 202419
February 202417
January 202426
December 202312
November 202314
October 202325
September 202318
August 202316
July 202322

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
July 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 202416
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 202310
October 202315
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
July 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 6SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Upper Warwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rutter Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Upper Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Combermere Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Pickwick Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Upper Stanhope Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Blair Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Robertson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mornington Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Longville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upper Essex Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Devonport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Llanrwst Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Southwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapman Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Dorrit Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dombey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Gelling Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Acorn Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Luke Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Park Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hyslop Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Prince William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Star Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Southern Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St James Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. South Chester Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Anglican Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1