TALBOT STREET, PR8 1LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 1LU

TALBOT STREET, PR8 1LU, Sefton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.99 per 1,000 population. This PR8 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 1LU, encompassing approximately 4359 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

PR8 1LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Wellington Street with total crimes: 5
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 3

TALBOT STREET, PR8 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2013.99-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences184.590.00%
Public order64.13200.00%
Other theft51.3825.00%
Drugs31.15-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.6950.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2115.6061.54%
Violence and sexual offences184.825.88%
Drugs84.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8440.00%
Other theft41.61-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.16-5.56%
Shoplifting133.901200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98-37.50%
Other theft51.15150.00%
Public order41.15-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.13300.00%
Public order51.84150.00%
Drugs51.15-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Other theft20.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4775.00%
Other theft84.8260.00%
Drugs61.84-60.00%
Other crime41.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

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
Drugs1510.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.44-25.00%
Other theft52.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.86-23.81%
Drugs103.6742.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.2966.67%
Other theft31.15-57.14%
Public order30.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.9390.91%
Other theft74.82133.33%
Drugs71.6175.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.42-50.00%
Public order52.5225.00%
Drugs41.15100.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.05700.00%
Public order41.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.340.00%
Public order62.5220.00%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-60.00%
Drugs20.46-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.860.00%
Drugs72.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.610.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Bicycle theft41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 202415
March 202410
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202413
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202417
June 202418
May 202421
April 202412
March 202416
February 202421
January 202411
December 202322
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting20
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wellington Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Talbot Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Aughton Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Southern Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lord Street West
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beach Priory Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Priory Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Beechfield Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1