BECHERS DRIVE, L9 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L9 5AY

BECHERS DRIVE, L9 5AY, Sefton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 189.00 per 1,000 population. This L9 5AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L9 postcode area, which has experienced 430 crimes and a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L9 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L9 5AY, encompassing approximately 190 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the L9 5AY area, explore the L9 5AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

L9 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Mostyn Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Heysham Road with total crimes: 3

BECHERS DRIVE, L9 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15189.0025.00%
Public order578.75400.00%
Violence and sexual offences526.2566.67%
Other theft326.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime215.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.500.00%
Bicycle theft110.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12131.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour463.00-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences321.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.750.00%
Other theft110.500.00%
Bicycle theft15.250.00%
Public order15.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9105.00-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour547.25-70.59%
Violence and sexual offences326.2550.00%
Public order215.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime110.500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17210.00750.00%
Shoplifting1189.25-31.25%
Other theft357.75-25.00%
Public order315.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.50100.00%
Bicycle theft110.500.00%
Burglary15.250.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16152.25-5.88%
Other theft484.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.00-84.62%
Vehicle crime210.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.50-92.31%
Other crime15.250.00%
Public order15.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17288.7530.77%
Violence and sexual offences1389.25333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1368.2544.44%
Public order368.2550.00%
Other theft215.750.00%
Theft from the person210.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.50100.00%
Burglary110.500.00%
Other crime15.250.00%
Drugs15.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13152.2585.71%
Anti-social behaviour968.2528.57%
Violence and sexual offences347.250.00%
Public order215.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.500.00%
Drugs15.250.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7105.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour736.7575.00%
Violence and sexual offences336.750.00%
Public order215.75100.00%
Vehicle crime110.500.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7110.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour436.75-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences321.000.00%
Burglary215.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.500.00%
Drugs110.500.00%
Other theft15.250.00%
Public order15.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour799.7575.00%
Violence and sexual offences336.750.00%
Shoplifting315.75-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson215.75100.00%
Public order210.50100.00%
Other theft110.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft15.250.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10126.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour452.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences321.000.00%
Other theft215.750.00%
Burglary110.500.00%
Vehicle crime15.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.250.00%
Public order15.250.00%
Robbery15.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 202413
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 202417
March 202413
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 202417
May 20242
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L9 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mostyn Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Heysham Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Topham Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Dartmouth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brenka Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Race Track
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bechers Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1