MYRTLE GROVE, PR8 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 6BQ

MYRTLE GROVE, PR8 6BQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This PR8 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 6BQ, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 6BQ area, explore the PR8 6BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-86.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR8 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morven Grove with total crimes: 5
  • St Luke'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sussex Road with total crimes: 3

MYRTLE GROVE, PR8 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.39-86.44%
Vehicle crime43.20100.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.80-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-92.86%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5936.77268.75%
Criminal damage and arson1423.5827.27%
Public order55.6025.00%
Other crime52.00400.00%
Drugs22.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.390.00%
Public order44.400.00%
Drugs31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8014.29%
Drugs13.20-87.50%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In May 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs88.79700.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.20133.33%
Other crime22.80100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.40300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9966.67%
Drugs14.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.200.00%
Vehicle crime13.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2012.50%
Burglary23.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.00-20.00%
Drugs13.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.990.00%
Vehicle crime34.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202459
July 202416
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 202411
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR8 6BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morven Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. St Luke'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sussex Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 4. East Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Manning Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Zetland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1