LEICESTER STREET, PR9 0HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 0HB

LEICESTER STREET, PR9 0HB, Sefton has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.01 per 1,000 population. This PR9 0HB 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 0HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 0HB, encompassing approximately 4665 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

PR9 0HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Place with total crimes: 11
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 11
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 5

LEICESTER STREET, PR9 0HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.0116.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.500.00%
Public order81.93-11.11%
Shoplifting81.71-33.33%
Drugs71.71-46.15%
Vehicle crime41.50300.00%
Other theft40.8633.33%
Bicycle theft40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.79-23.08%
Drugs136.4344.44%
Shoplifting122.79140.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5780.00%
Public order91.93-18.18%
Other theft31.93-62.50%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.29-15.22%
Public order118.3657.14%
Drugs92.3680.00%
Other theft81.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.710.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07300.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.0121.05%
Public order79.86-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-54.55%
Other theft51.070.00%
Shoplifting51.0725.00%
Drugs51.07-28.57%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.36-2.56%
Public order128.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.57120.00%
Drugs72.3616.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Other theft51.29-28.57%
Shoplifting41.0733.33%
Other crime30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.4344.44%
Public order128.3620.00%
Other theft72.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5040.00%
Drugs61.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-50.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Shoplifting30.64-57.14%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.08-6.90%
Public order105.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.14100.00%
Shoplifting72.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.50150.00%
Drugs41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.65-14.71%
Drugs66.220.00%
Shoplifting61.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.2925.00%
Public order51.070.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.1513.33%
Shoplifting77.29133.33%
Drugs61.5020.00%
Public order51.29-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.07-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.0733.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.36-3.23%
Public order96.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.930.00%
Drugs51.50-37.50%
Other theft51.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Shoplifting30.6450.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.93-20.51%
Public order136.64-7.14%
Drugs82.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.500.00%
Burglary41.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Other theft30.86-50.00%
Shoplifting20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.930.00%
Public order148.360.00%
Drugs83.000.00%
Other theft61.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.290.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.070.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202430
July 202439
June 202446
May 202438
April 202439
March 202427
February 202429
January 202434
December 202330
November 202331
October 202339

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20241
October 20231

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 202412
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Victoria Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Thistleton Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. B5245
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bath Street North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Union Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hoghton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Leyland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Albany Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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