L8 8JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L8 8JZ

L8 8JZ, Liverpool has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This L8 8JZ 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 8JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L8 8JZ, encompassing approximately 7660 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-9.76% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

L8 8JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elwy Street with total crimes: 4
  • Hatherley Street with total crimes: 3
  • Trefoil Close with total crimes: 3

L8 8JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences377.96-9.76%
Criminal damage and arson64.83-14.29%
Public order50.78-64.29%
Other theft30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.39-50.00%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.23-8.89%
Public order145.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8316.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.91-50.00%
Other crime40.780.00%
Drugs40.52-63.64%
Other theft30.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.01125.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.8771.43%
Drugs111.570.00%
Public order71.44-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9120.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.09-37.50%
Drugs112.61175.00%
Public order101.4442.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.31-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-28.57%
Other theft40.65-42.86%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In May 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 offences3210.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.18233.33%
Other theft71.31250.00%
Public order70.91-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.91133.33%
Drugs40.91-71.43%
Bicycle theft30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Other crime20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.7910.34%
Drugs144.180.00%
Public order81.83-38.46%
Other crime41.04300.00%
Burglary40.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-66.67%
Other theft20.390.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.57-32.56%
Drugs143.7940.00%
Public order131.83160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.26-33.33%
Other theft20.26-60.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.6210.26%
Drugs105.6166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9150.00%
Public order50.780.00%
Other theft50.65150.00%
Vehicle crime40.6533.33%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.53-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson75.09-30.00%
Drugs60.91-25.00%
Public order50.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-20.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime30.390.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.5727.27%
Criminal damage and arson105.480.00%
Drugs81.3160.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-54.55%
Other theft40.65-42.86%
Other crime40.520.00%
Public order30.52-78.57%
Vehicle crime30.3950.00%
Burglary10.39-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.75-25.00%
Public order144.31600.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.8310.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.44150.00%
Burglary81.31166.67%
Other theft71.0440.00%
Drugs50.9166.67%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.740.00%
Other theft51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202441
July 202445
June 202420
May 202432
April 202432
March 202429
February 202443
January 202439
December 202342
November 202333
October 202344

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202314
October 20232

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 20244
April 202414
March 202414
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L8 8JZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elwy Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Hatherley Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Trefoil Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foxhill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. North Hill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Arnold Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Princes Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Brahms Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Garrison Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bentley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ducie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Jermyn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Princes Gate East
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Loudon Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Celtic Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Devonshire Road West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. South Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sunnyside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Princes Gate West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1