REDCAR CLOSE, PR8 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 5NU

REDCAR CLOSE, PR8 5NU, Sefton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This PR8 5NU 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 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 5NU, encompassing approximately 2120 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 5NU area, explore the PR8 5NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR8 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • New Foul Lane with total crimes: 1

REDCAR CLOSE, PR8 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.49-10.00%
Shoplifting24.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Public order20.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3211.11%
Other theft44.720.00%
Public order41.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-33.33%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.3228.57%
Public order54.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.79250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.300.00%
Public order52.3666.67%
Shoplifting22.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.720.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.720.00%
Public order32.36200.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.830.00%
Other theft10.94-66.67%
Public order10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.55-72.73%
Other theft32.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.56175.00%
Public order410.37300.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0714.29%
Shoplifting33.77200.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Public order11.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Public order20.94-66.67%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.430.00%
Public order63.300.00%
Other theft32.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20245
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20242
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 202322
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 5NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. New Foul Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sawdon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cheltenham Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ripon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Heanor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1