Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mostyn Avenue area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 326th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mostyn Avenue (L10 2JG) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Molyneux average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mostyn Avenue (L10 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Molyneux| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Copy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Roan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Roan | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copy Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Molyneux Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mostyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mostyn Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Molyneux Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mostyn Avenue | β |
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