LEXTON DRIVE, PR9 8QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR9 8QP

LEXTON DRIVE, PR9 8QP, Sefton has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.10 per 1,000 population. This PR9 8QP 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 8QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR9 8QP, encompassing approximately 2583 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PR9 8QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Ridings with total crimes: 2
  • Merlewood Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 2

LEXTON DRIVE, PR9 8QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.10400.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.32-33.33%
Public order11.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences63.87200.00%
Other crime12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.940.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.94-33.33%
Other theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.1050.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.100.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.320.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. The Ridings
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Merlewood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Preston New Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Lexton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1