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 4JX) 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 4JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chesnut Grove, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gray Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Linacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anvil Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Moore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moore Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snave Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sea View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coleridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chesnut Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eliot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chesnut Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anvil Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Percy Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Percy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Percy Street | Under investigation |
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