HARGREAVES STREET, PR8 6SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR8 6SY

HARGREAVES STREET, PR8 6SY, Sefton has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.80 per 1,000 population. This PR8 6SY 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 6SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR8 6SY, encompassing approximately 2280 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-72.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

PR8 6SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • St Luke'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

HARGREAVES STREET, PR8 6SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.80-72.94%
Shoplifting1010.0966.67%
Vehicle crime44.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-82.35%
Drugs31.320.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8556.57304.76%
Criminal damage and arson1737.27183.33%
Shoplifting67.450.00%
Public order52.63-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.19300.00%
Other crime41.75300.00%
Drugs31.750.00%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.0010.53%
Public order89.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.51200.00%
Shoplifting62.6320.00%
Burglary42.63100.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.5435.71%
Public order58.33150.00%
Shoplifting52.19-28.57%
Other theft32.19-25.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.88-71.43%
Robbery20.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.73100.00%
Drugs76.14600.00%
Shoplifting73.07133.33%
Other theft43.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-25.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Public order20.88-71.43%
Burglary20.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.40-58.82%
Public order73.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.07300.00%
Shoplifting31.75200.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.52142.86%
Anti-social behaviour17.450.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 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 offences78.33-65.00%
Drugs33.070.00%
Public order31.32200.00%
Shoplifting21.32-60.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.4711.11%
Shoplifting58.77150.00%
Other theft32.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.475.88%
Vehicle crime37.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9670.00%
Public order27.45-33.33%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting10.88-85.71%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.350.00%
Shoplifting74.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.070.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202485
July 202421
June 202419
May 202414
April 20247
March 202417
February 20247
January 202420
December 202318
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Luke'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Hargreaves Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Eaton Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hawesside Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Victoria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hodson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Zetland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Holland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ash Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chambres Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1