Total Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sedbergh Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 434th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sedbergh Avenue (L10 3JT) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.0% lower than the Molyneux average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sedbergh Avenue (L10 3JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mostyn Avenue, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Molyneux Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Molyneux| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molyneux Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Molyneux Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Molyneux Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mostyn Avenue | Under investigation |
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