PR9 0TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 0TQ

PR9 0TQ, Sefton has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.93 per 1,000 population. This PR9 0TQ 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 0TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 0TQ, encompassing approximately 1955 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-55.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

PR9 0TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Street with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Scarisbrick Street with total crimes: 7

PR9 0TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2841.93300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2614.32-55.17%
Public order613.3020.00%
Other theft53.07400.00%
Drugs42.56-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.05100.00%
Bicycle theft22.050.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5851.65205.26%
Drugs929.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.60250.00%
Shoplifting73.58-22.22%
Public order53.58-54.55%
Other crime42.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0550.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.22-20.83%
Public order119.72120.00%
Shoplifting95.620.00%
Other theft64.60100.00%
Drugs63.07200.00%
Burglary33.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.59-14.29%
Shoplifting912.27-10.00%
Public order54.60-28.57%
Other theft32.56-50.00%
Burglary31.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Drugs21.02-75.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-88.89%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2839.89100.00%
Shoplifting1014.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.11800.00%
Drugs84.60300.00%
Public order74.09-50.00%
Other theft63.58500.00%
Burglary43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.99-41.67%
Public order147.16366.67%
Shoplifting57.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Drugs22.05100.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.270.00%
Shoplifting42.05-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.4817.65%
Shoplifting910.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.600.00%
Public order31.5350.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.43-10.53%
Shoplifting68.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0750.00%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Drugs21.53-33.33%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.45-17.39%
Shoplifting59.72150.00%
Public order32.56-25.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-60.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.5535.29%
Anti-social behaviour611.76-57.14%
Vehicle crime53.07400.00%
Public order42.56-55.56%
Drugs32.05200.00%
Shoplifting21.53-85.71%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1732.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.690.00%
Shoplifting147.160.00%
Public order97.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.600.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202458
July 202419
June 202424
May 202428
April 202414
March 202424
February 202420
January 202417
December 202319
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20249
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202414
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 202314

A total of 4 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
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting17
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Scarisbrick Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Bridge Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hargreaves Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Eaton Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hall Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ashley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. East Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Southport
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hawesside Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Victoria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hodson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Holland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1