ROYAL TERRACE, PR8 1QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 1QW

ROYAL TERRACE, PR8 1QW, Sefton has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.23 per 1,000 population. This PR8 1QW 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 1QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 1QW, encompassing approximately 2491 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)

PR8 1QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Cable Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

ROYAL TERRACE, PR8 1QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5170.2350.00%
Shoplifting3320.476.45%
Public order2313.2435.29%
Drugs179.23-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour166.8223.08%
Other theft106.4211.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.0140.00%
Other crime42.81100.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Possession of weapons31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3457.39-39.29%
Shoplifting3113.6414.81%
Drugs2112.44133.33%
Public order178.43-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour136.82-23.53%
Other theft95.22-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.610.00%
Bicycle theft42.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Burglary31.20-40.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5663.0014.29%
Shoplifting2722.4758.82%
Public order1810.84-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour177.2270.00%
Other theft106.8211.11%
Drugs94.01-40.00%
Burglary53.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.01-16.67%
Possession of weapons52.01150.00%
Bicycle theft22.01100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4957.39-10.91%
Public order2919.66163.64%
Shoplifting1711.64-29.17%
Drugs156.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.0211.11%
Other theft94.01-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.61100.00%
Burglary22.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5555.3827.91%
Shoplifting2422.0741.18%
Drugs129.63-55.56%
Public order114.82-59.26%
Other theft104.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.0150.00%
Other crime63.61500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4355.3813.16%
Drugs2717.26107.69%
Public order2710.8492.86%
Shoplifting1710.846.25%
Other theft86.82-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.21-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.41-37.50%
Bicycle theft22.01100.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3850.5611.76%
Shoplifting1615.2523.08%
Anti-social behaviour146.4227.27%
Public order145.6227.27%
Drugs135.62-7.14%
Other theft95.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.61100.00%
Theft from the person63.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.5413.33%
Drugs1413.6416.67%
Shoplifting135.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.2210.00%
Public order114.41-35.29%
Other theft94.410.00%
Burglary43.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-63.64%
Other crime21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.54-51.61%
Public order1712.040.00%
Shoplifting136.828.33%
Drugs125.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.82-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.4142.86%
Other theft94.0180.00%
Other crime33.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-50.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6254.1887.88%
Public order1724.8854.55%
Criminal damage and arson156.82650.00%
Shoplifting126.02-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.82-30.00%
Drugs62.81-14.29%
Other theft52.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Theft from the person41.61300.00%
Possession of weapons21.61100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3339.33-38.89%
Shoplifting1513.24200.00%
Public order116.02-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour104.41-33.33%
Drugs74.010.00%
Other theft62.81-40.00%
Burglary42.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-80.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5459.790.00%
Public order2621.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.430.00%
Other theft106.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.010.00%
Bicycle theft84.010.00%
Drugs73.210.00%
Shoplifting52.810.00%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 202411
December 202315
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 160 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 20249
June 202415
May 202412
April 202427
March 202413
February 202414
January 202412
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 221 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 202418
June 202429
May 202411
April 202427
March 202414
February 202411
January 202417
December 202317
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202427
June 202417
May 202424
April 202417
March 202416
February 202413
January 202413
December 202312
November 202315
October 20235

A total of 539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202434
July 202456
June 202449
May 202455
April 202443
March 202438
February 202434
January 202430
December 202362
November 202333
October 202354

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202417
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting20
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    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
    Total14
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nevill Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. West Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Glebe Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastbank Street Square
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Royal Terrace
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. St Andrew'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Queen Anne Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Coronation Walk
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Waverley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Talbot Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Hulme Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hodge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Lord Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lord Street West
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beach Priory Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Priory Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Market Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1