NORWOOD ROAD, PR8 6EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 6EL

NORWOOD ROAD, PR8 6EL, Sefton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.03 per 1,000 population. This PR8 6EL 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 6EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 6EL, encompassing approximately 2323 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR8 6EL area, explore the PR8 6EL 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 (-53.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PR8 6EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • B5276 with total crimes: 3
  • Dodworth Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Princes Gardens with total crimes: 2

NORWOOD ROAD, PR8 6EL 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 Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.03-53.33%
Drugs33.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-66.67%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.16-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.61133.33%
Vehicle crime26.03100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.1620.00%
Drugs22.580.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Shoplifting21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.01-40.00%
Public order12.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9011.11%
Drugs44.30300.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.03-10.00%
Possession of weapons23.870.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.300.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour23.44-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order10.86-80.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.470.00%
Public order54.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202415
June 20246
May 202414
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20243
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B5276
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dodworth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Princes Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Peel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Haig Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fir Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mellors Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Meols Cop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1