LINAKER STREET, PR8 6RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 6RR

LINAKER STREET, PR8 6RR, Sefton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This PR8 6RR 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 6RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 6RR, encompassing approximately 3830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

PR8 6RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

LINAKER STREET, PR8 6RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.6210.53%
Shoplifting105.4866.67%
Other theft62.61500.00%
Public order51.57150.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Drugs20.52-60.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.22-9.52%
Shoplifting64.96-14.29%
Drugs51.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.01110.00%
Shoplifting75.4840.00%
Public order51.8325.00%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.83-58.33%
Shoplifting52.61-50.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Drugs20.52-66.67%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.3684.62%
Shoplifting106.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.61250.00%
Drugs61.830.00%
Public order21.57-71.43%
Other theft20.52-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.400.00%
Public order73.39133.33%
Other theft71.83600.00%
Shoplifting51.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.7444.44%
Public order33.39-40.00%
Shoplifting10.78-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 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 offences97.31-18.18%
Public order52.35150.00%
Shoplifting41.31-55.56%
Drugs41.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.09-38.89%
Shoplifting92.8780.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.35-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Public order20.78-66.67%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2220.00%
Public order64.70200.00%
Shoplifting51.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0925.00%
Shoplifting73.92-36.36%
Drugs31.83200.00%
Public order20.78-66.67%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.70-7.69%
Shoplifting113.1337.50%
Public order62.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5750.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.270.00%
Shoplifting83.390.00%
Public order52.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202421
June 202410
May 202424
April 202413
March 202413
February 20249
January 202411
December 202318
November 202315
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Bridge Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. St James Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hargreaves Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Eaton Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sefton Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Victoria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hampton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yellow House Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hodson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eastbank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ash Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1