PR9 0AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 0AW

PR9 0AW, Sefton has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.88 per 1,000 population. This PR9 0AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR9 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR9 0AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 0AW, encompassing approximately 4520 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR9 0AW area, explore the PR9 0AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

PR9 0AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cable Street with total crimes: 20
  • Nevill Street with total crimes: 14
  • Albert Place with total crimes: 11

PR9 0AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.8866.67%
Public order1611.060.00%
Drugs113.54-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour102.4325.00%
Shoplifting92.21-35.71%
Vehicle crime51.99400.00%
Other theft41.1133.33%
Bicycle theft40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.24-31.82%
Drugs166.6414.29%
Public order163.5433.33%
Shoplifting143.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.1033.33%
Other theft31.77-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.45-10.20%
Drugs149.73100.00%
Public order123.109.09%
Other theft102.65100.00%
Shoplifting82.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Burglary30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.1213.95%
Public order1110.84-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour82.43-38.46%
Drugs71.770.00%
Shoplifting61.5550.00%
Other theft51.330.00%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.234.88%
Public order149.51-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour133.10116.67%
Drugs72.88-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-33.33%
Other theft51.33-37.50%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.1286.36%
Public order179.0741.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.7650.00%
Drugs91.9928.57%
Other theft81.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-45.45%
Shoplifting41.33-50.00%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.70-37.14%
Public order124.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.6583.33%
Shoplifting82.4333.33%
Drugs71.77-12.50%
Other theft71.55250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55200.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.71-5.41%
Drugs87.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.770.00%
Public order61.33-14.29%
Shoplifting61.33-14.29%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.26-21.28%
Drugs98.1980.00%
Public order71.99-36.36%
Shoplifting71.55133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-28.57%
Burglary31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.2546.88%
Public order1110.40-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Drugs51.55-50.00%
Other theft51.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-50.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.81-31.91%
Public order167.080.00%
Drugs103.5411.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.2140.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-14.29%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Other theft30.88-62.50%
Shoplifting20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.560.00%
Public order1610.406.67%
Drugs93.5450.00%
Other theft81.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.77-41.67%
Burglary51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-50.00%
Other crime51.110.00%
Shoplifting41.11-20.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4725.220.00%
Public order1510.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.650.00%
Other theft72.210.00%
Drugs61.550.00%
Shoplifting51.330.00%
Bicycle theft41.110.00%
Theft from the person40.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Robbery20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 524 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202430
July 202444
June 202449
May 202443
April 202441
March 202422
February 202435
January 202437
December 202347
November 202332
October 202347
September 202347

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202414
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202417
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 202413
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR9 0AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cable Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nevill Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Albert Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hoghton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Thistleton Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. B5245
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bath Street North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Union Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hoghton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Johnson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Booth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bank Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Castle Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Irving Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Gordon Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Court Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Leicester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Promenade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Bath Street
    Total1
    Public order1