PR9 8PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 8PF

PR9 8PF, Sefton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population. This PR9 8PF 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 8PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 8PF, encompassing approximately 2821 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR9 8PF area, explore the PR9 8PF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR9 8PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 1

PR9 8PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.25-33.33%
Shoplifting31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0914.29%
Public order32.84-57.14%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order77.44250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.03-30.00%
Drugs22.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.420.00%
Public order20.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.09-33.33%
Public order62.84500.00%
Other theft32.13200.00%
Shoplifting21.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.44200.00%
Shoplifting44.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.35-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.32400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.3214.29%
Other theft22.840.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.4825.00%
Shoplifting31.7750.00%
Public order21.06-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.3833.33%
Public order41.42-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Shoplifting20.71-77.78%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.280.00%
Public order73.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.480.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sally'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Botanic Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1