RUFFORD ROAD, PR9 8LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 8LP

RUFFORD ROAD, PR9 8LP, Sefton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 population. This PR9 8LP 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 8LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 8LP, encompassing approximately 2638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR9 8LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drewitt Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Ribble Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ridge Close with total crimes: 1

RUFFORD ROAD, PR9 8LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0622.22%
Public order24.17-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5828.57%
Public order33.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.650.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.65100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.31-66.67%
Public order41.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.55100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.93-10.00%
Public order23.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.790.00%
Public order31.14200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.410.00%
Public order12.270.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.41100.00%
Other crime12.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.14-57.14%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.650.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 202412
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR9 8LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Drewitt Crescent
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ribble Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 3. Ridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Mallards
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. North Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Holmdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1