DOVER ROAD, PR8 4TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 4TF

DOVER ROAD, PR8 4TF, Sefton has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.50 per 1,000 population. This PR8 4TF 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 4TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 4TF, encompassing approximately 2727 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 4TF area, explore the PR8 4TF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR8 4TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canterbury Close with total crimes: 4
  • Birkdale (Station) with total crimes: 2
  • Birkdale with total crimes: 1

DOVER ROAD, PR8 4TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.500.00%
Drugs41.83300.00%
Public order31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.4066.67%
Public order21.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In June 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 offences32.57-50.00%
Shoplifting21.10-60.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1320.00%
Shoplifting52.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences54.0325.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.83-33.33%
Shoplifting11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.67100.00%
Public order22.20100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.57-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.77250.00%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 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 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
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
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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 4TF postcode area is presented below.

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