PR8 6JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 6JL

PR8 6JL, Sefton has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This PR8 6JL 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 6JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 6JL, encompassing approximately 2608 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PR8 6JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morven Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Fir Street with total crimes: 3
  • Barclay Place with total crimes: 3

PR8 6JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9737.50%
Burglary34.22200.00%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.82-61.90%
Public order43.0733.33%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.05100.00%
Public order31.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.98-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour22.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.8241.67%
Drugs26.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0520.00%
Other theft34.600.00%
Drugs21.15-33.33%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.67100.00%
Drugs33.830.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.83-54.55%
Public order31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20-21.43%
Public order34.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.82133.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.370.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences65.75-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson22.300.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.050.00%
Vehicle crime34.220.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202421
June 20247
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202314
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Morven Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Fir Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Barclay Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Rosebery Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Cobden Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Princes Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bretton Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wennington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bright Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Manning Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Peel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Mellors Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Butts Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1