Total Crime Rate

93.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 93.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Deepdale Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 252nd 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 Deepdale Avenue (L20 4NF) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Linacre average (190.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deepdale Avenue (L20 4NF), the main crime hotspot is near Waller Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deepdale Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caradoc Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Keats Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fort Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A566 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dryden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dryden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Joans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfellow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hawarden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gower Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smollett Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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