EASTBANK STREET, PR8 1EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 1EJ

EASTBANK STREET, PR8 1EJ, Sefton has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.80 per 1,000 population. This PR8 1EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR8 postcode area, which has experienced 504 crimes and a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR8 1EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 1EJ, encompassing approximately 3540 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 1EJ area, explore the PR8 1EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)

PR8 1EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Street with total crimes: 22
  • Cable Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18

EASTBANK STREET, PR8 1EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5654.800.00%
Shoplifting3715.8242.31%
Public order2510.4538.89%
Anti-social behaviour187.0620.00%
Drugs165.08-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson114.5283.33%
Other theft93.110.00%
Burglary52.540.00%
Robbery31.410.00%
Possession of weapons30.8550.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Theft from the person30.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5647.45-13.85%
Shoplifting2615.820.00%
Drugs237.3464.29%
Public order186.50-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour155.08-6.25%
Other theft94.24-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.540.00%
Burglary51.69-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-60.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6550.001.56%
Shoplifting2618.3636.84%
Public order197.34-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour165.3745.45%
Drugs144.52-17.65%
Other theft133.9518.18%
Burglary73.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.6966.67%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6449.71-15.79%
Public order3118.08158.33%
Shoplifting198.76-36.67%
Drugs175.37-5.56%
Other theft114.8022.22%
Anti-social behaviour113.11-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-33.33%
Burglary52.2666.67%
Possession of weapons31.4150.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7653.6752.00%
Shoplifting3021.4730.43%
Drugs188.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.5271.43%
Public order123.39-58.62%
Other theft93.3912.50%
Other crime52.54400.00%
Bicycle theft41.41100.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5045.19-13.79%
Public order2914.1252.63%
Drugs278.19145.45%
Shoplifting237.6315.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.50-44.44%
Other theft82.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.26-22.22%
Bicycle theft21.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5844.9134.88%
Shoplifting2016.38-31.03%
Public order195.6558.33%
Anti-social behaviour185.37125.00%
Drugs115.08-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.1128.57%
Other theft82.5460.00%
Theft from the person62.260.00%
Burglary31.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.8719.44%
Shoplifting2912.1511.54%
Public order128.19-40.00%
Drugs123.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.26-41.67%
Burglary61.98200.00%
Other theft51.69-37.50%
Other crime21.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.29-47.83%
Shoplifting2610.1718.18%
Public order207.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.65-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour113.3957.14%
Drugs93.1128.57%
Other theft82.54100.00%
Other crime42.26300.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6946.0432.69%
Public order2419.4971.43%
Shoplifting226.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.211600.00%
Drugs74.80-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour71.98-56.25%
Theft from the person51.98400.00%
Other theft41.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5239.83-7.14%
Shoplifting2214.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.21-23.81%
Public order144.52-54.84%
Drugs113.9537.50%
Other theft73.11-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.9820.00%
Burglary51.69150.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-88.89%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5650.84-26.32%
Public order3115.8210.71%
Shoplifting228.76-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour216.21-4.55%
Other theft115.9322.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.110.00%
Bicycle theft82.54100.00%
Drugs82.26-20.00%
Vehicle crime52.26-16.67%
Robbery31.41-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.85-60.00%
Theft from the person20.56-50.00%
Burglary20.56-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7661.860.00%
Shoplifting3121.470.00%
Public order288.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.910.00%
Drugs106.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.820.00%
Other theft92.540.00%
Burglary62.540.00%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Possession of weapons51.690.00%
Other crime51.410.00%
Bicycle theft41.410.00%
Robbery41.130.00%
Theft from the person41.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 202412
December 202317
November 20231
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 183 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202414
June 202417
May 202418
April 202427
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202416
June 202411
May 202416
April 202410
March 202418
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202316
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 282 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202419
June 202431
May 202412
April 202429
March 202419
February 202412
January 202420
December 202324
November 202314
October 202331
September 202328

A total of 757 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202456
July 202465
June 202464
May 202476
April 202450
March 202458
February 202443
January 202436
December 202369
November 202352
October 202356
September 202376

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 333 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202426
July 202426
June 202419
May 202430
April 202423
March 202420
February 202429
January 202426
December 202322
November 202322
October 202322
September 202331

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 1EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cable Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total18
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. West Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Glebe Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastbank Street Square
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Hoghton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Scarisbrick Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Royal Terrace
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. St Andrew'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
  • 14. Wellington Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bridge Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. St James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen Anne Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Coronation Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Waverley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Talbot Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Hulme Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Southport
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Hodge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Lord Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hawesside Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Victoria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Yellow House Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 29. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Eastbank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1