CHASE CLOSE, PR8 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 2DG

CHASE CLOSE, PR8 2DG, Sefton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.20 per 1,000 population. This PR8 2DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR8 postcode area, which has experienced 483 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR8 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 2DG, encompassing approximately 3074 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 2DG area, explore the PR8 2DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR8 2DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canterbury Close with total crimes: 4
  • Kent Road with total crimes: 2
  • Birkdale (Station) with total crimes: 2

CHASE CLOSE, PR8 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.20-46.15%
Public order32.2850.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4144.44%
Shoplifting64.23100.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8612.50%
Shoplifting32.93-40.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences87.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Shoplifting51.63150.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.58200.00%
Shoplifting21.95-33.33%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.25-40.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.28150.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.95-60.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.88150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.250.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-60.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.250.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Canterbury Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Kent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birkdale (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Birkdale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Priory Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Worthing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sunnyside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Belgrave Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sulby Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1