Total Crime Rate

83.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.7 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 83.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Litherland Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 280th 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 Litherland Road (L20 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 83.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Derby average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Litherland Road (L20 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Litherland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Halsall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Havelock Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences August Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order August Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime May Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lathom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alt Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnton Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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