Total Crime Rate

130.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Litherland Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 175th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Litherland Road (L20 3BY) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Derby average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Litherland Road (L20 3BY), the main crime hotspot is near Back Stanley Road. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Litherland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Kara Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Stanley Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Merton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Merton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Stanley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kara Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Alban'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Back Stanley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Merton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences University Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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