AUGHTON ROAD, PR8 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 2AF

AUGHTON ROAD, PR8 2AF, Sefton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This PR8 2AF 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 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 2AF, encompassing approximately 3348 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 2AF area, explore the PR8 2AF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PR8 2AF area, visit the PR8 2AF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR8 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Street with total crimes: 5
  • Aughton Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Railway Terrace with total crimes: 2

AUGHTON ROAD, PR8 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3662.50%
Vehicle crime43.88300.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.17-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.39150.00%
Drugs51.49150.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.27266.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.28-33.33%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.0850.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-25.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime46.27300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.19300.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Drugs20.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs64.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79300.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.08-33.33%
Drugs32.39-57.14%
Public order20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.761100.00%
Drugs73.58250.00%
Vehicle crime32.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.790.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-92.86%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.670.00%
Public order42.0933.33%
Drugs21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9775.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Public order30.9050.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.990.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 202412
January 20241
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellington Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Aughton Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Southern Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lord Street West
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beach Priory Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Priory Mews
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Beechfield Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Belmont Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Trinity Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lulworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palatine Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Saxon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1