Crime Rates at Croxteth Road, Bootle, L20 5EB

Croxteth Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 115th 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 Croxteth Road (L20 5EB) in the last 12 months was 168.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% higher than the Derby average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 121.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croxteth Road (L20 5EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hornby Avenue, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelsea Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.