KNOWSLEY ROAD, PR9 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 0HQ

KNOWSLEY ROAD, PR9 0HQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.98 per 1,000 population. This PR9 0HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR9 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR9 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 0HQ, encompassing approximately 3337 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR9 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Avondale Road North with total crimes: 8
  • Lathom Road with total crimes: 5

KNOWSLEY ROAD, PR9 0HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.98-14.81%
Drugs86.8914.29%
Public order62.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8033.33%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Shoplifting21.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.48-12.90%
Drugs78.09600.00%
Public order62.10100.00%
Shoplifting41.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.1834.78%
Anti-social behaviour59.29150.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Public order31.20-57.14%
Robbery30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.98-25.81%
Public order76.89-12.50%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.4847.62%
Public order89.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.1931.25%
Public order66.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.49-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour64.79200.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.09-18.18%
Shoplifting65.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80150.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.8910.00%
Public order86.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40-42.86%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.08-9.09%
Public order105.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.00250.00%
Drugs52.100.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.4815.79%
Criminal damage and arson56.5966.67%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Public order41.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-71.43%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.190.00%
Public order85.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20237

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

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

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202427
June 202431
May 202423
April 202431
March 202421
February 202416
January 202418
December 202322
November 202320
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Avondale Road North
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lathom Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Bath Street North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Albert Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Promenade
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Irving Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seabank Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Leicester Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albany Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Avondale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1