Total Crime Rate

241.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 241.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Drugs 29.4 10/10
  • Public order 29.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peel 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.

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Crime Over Time in Peel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Norton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waller Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Percy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cowper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waller Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Percy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Southey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rimrose Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rimrose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Smollett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anvil Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wordsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Percy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smollett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keats Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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