THE MEWS, PR8 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 1JY

THE MEWS, PR8 1JY, Sefton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population. This PR8 1JY 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 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 1JY, encompassing approximately 4518 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR8 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Street with total crimes: 5
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 3
  • Talbot Drive with total crimes: 3

THE MEWS, PR8 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences177.52-19.05%
Public order53.7666.67%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs20.44-66.67%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.185.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6540.00%
Drugs61.55500.00%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.41-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour54.43-44.44%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Drugs10.44-80.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.62-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.65350.00%
Drugs51.9925.00%
Public order41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.9683.33%
Other crime44.87300.00%
Drugs40.89-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Other theft40.890.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs159.7466.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.32-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson42.66100.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Other theft40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.19-29.17%
Drugs93.7650.00%
Public order31.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8471.43%
Drugs65.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33400.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Other theft40.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.31-30.00%
Public order33.10-25.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.43700.00%
Public order41.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.9755.56%
Public order73.10133.33%
Other theft31.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.44-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3012.50%
Drugs71.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Public order30.66-25.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.110.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202420
June 202421
May 202422
April 202412
March 202417
February 202424
January 202414
December 202320
November 202314
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 202415
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellington Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Talbot Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Aughton Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Banastre Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Yellow House Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Southern Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lord Street West
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Priory Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ericson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1