Total Crime Rate
241.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peel Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peel Road (L20 4JU) in the last 12 months was 241.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% higher than the Linacre average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 135.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peel Road (L20 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near Waller Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Linacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cowper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waller Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sea View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Southey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rimrose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rimrose Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smollett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anvil Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smollett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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