ST PAULS STREET, PR8 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 1LZ

ST PAULS STREET, PR8 1LZ, Sefton has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.37 per 1,000 population. This PR8 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 1LZ, encompassing approximately 3772 residents.

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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: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR8 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Wellington Street with total crimes: 5
  • Talbot Drive with total crimes: 3

ST PAULS STREET, PR8 1LZ 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.37-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences175.3054.55%
Other theft64.51100.00%
Public order51.59150.00%
Drugs31.33-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2115.1161.54%
Violence and sexual offences115.57-35.29%
Drugs82.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1266.67%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences1712.7230.77%
Shoplifting134.511200.00%
Other theft43.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-57.14%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0762.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.45250.00%
Public order51.86400.00%
Drugs51.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88.4860.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.120.00%
Other crime42.12300.00%
Drugs31.06-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1210.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.18-50.00%
Other theft52.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.33400.00%
Public order31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.54-11.11%
Drugs64.24-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.60260.00%
Drugs74.77133.33%
Other theft41.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.3066.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.33-70.59%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0754.55%
Criminal damage and arson74.51600.00%
Vehicle crime41.86100.00%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences117.950.00%
Public order52.920.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Drugs20.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.920.00%
Public order51.330.00%
Drugs51.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.330.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 202412
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.29 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

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202417
June 202413
May 20248
April 20248
March 202416
February 202418
January 20245
December 202317
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 20232
October 20231

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 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 1LZ 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. Talbot Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Aughton Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Southern Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lord Street West
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beach Priory Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Priory Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Beechfield Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lulworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Palatine Road
    Total1
    Other theft1