PR9 0PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 0PF

PR9 0PF, Sefton has recorded a total of 177 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.55 per 1,000 population. This PR9 0PF 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 0PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 0PF, encompassing approximately 3571 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (44.19% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (61.90% increase)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR9 0PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Street with total crimes: 22
  • Cable Street with total crimes: 20
  • Nevill Street with total crimes: 14

PR9 0PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6249.5544.19%
Shoplifting3417.3661.90%
Public order239.520.00%
Drugs166.44-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour154.4836.36%
Criminal damage and arson74.2016.67%
Vehicle crime51.96400.00%
Bicycle theft41.400.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.19-18.87%
Public order2312.0415.00%
Shoplifting216.4423.53%
Drugs195.8818.75%
Anti-social behaviour115.3257.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.0820.00%
Other theft41.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft41.120.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5339.47-3.64%
Public order2014.8453.85%
Shoplifting175.6030.77%
Drugs164.7645.45%
Other theft124.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.36-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.9666.67%
Burglary41.40-20.00%
Robbery21.12100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5535.55-3.51%
Shoplifting1315.40-23.53%
Public order133.64-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.64-26.67%
Drugs113.0837.50%
Other theft83.0814.29%
Burglary52.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.8450.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5740.5929.55%
Shoplifting1715.9613.33%
Public order164.76-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour154.4850.00%
Drugs84.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.240.00%
Other theft72.240.00%
Vehicle crime51.96400.00%
Burglary41.40300.00%
Bicycle theft31.1250.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4435.5522.22%
Public order2612.3244.44%
Shoplifting157.28-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.20-28.57%
Drugs102.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.80-20.00%
Other theft72.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.59-23.40%
Public order1810.08125.00%
Shoplifting175.04-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.76366.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.92150.00%
Drugs82.800.00%
Other theft72.24133.33%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4728.0027.03%
Shoplifting1813.1612.50%
Public order85.04-27.27%
Drugs82.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-62.50%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.56-38.33%
Shoplifting1610.3614.29%
Drugs124.48140.00%
Public order113.36-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2414.29%
Burglary42.240.00%
Other theft21.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6032.4836.36%
Public order1416.80-26.32%
Shoplifting143.927.69%
Criminal damage and arson73.9216.67%
Drugs51.96-50.00%
Other theft51.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.15-24.14%
Public order1912.32-24.00%
Shoplifting135.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.64-41.18%
Drugs102.8011.11%
Vehicle crime82.80166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-25.00%
Burglary51.680.00%
Other theft41.40-42.86%
Robbery11.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5844.230.00%
Public order2516.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.000.00%
Shoplifting134.760.00%
Drugs93.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.520.00%
Other theft72.240.00%
Other crime51.960.00%
Burglary51.400.00%
Robbery41.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202416
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 20235
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 596 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202443
July 202453
June 202455
May 202457
April 202444
March 202436
February 202447
January 202437
December 202360
November 202344
October 202358

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202423
July 202420
June 202413
May 202416
April 202426
March 202418
February 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20247
June 202411
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202421
July 202417
June 202413
May 202417
April 202415
March 202417
February 202418
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cable Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nevill Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Glebe Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Albert Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Eastbank Street Square
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Hoghton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Scarisbrick Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Thistleton Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. B5245
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bath Street North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stanley Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Union Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hoghton Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Johnson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Booth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bank Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Southport
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Lord Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hawesside Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1