Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Elizabeth Avenue area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 420th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Elizabeth Avenue (L20 6FA) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Elizabeth Avenue (L20 6FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alt Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnton Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Litherland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Halsall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Patricia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Havelock Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barnton Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halsall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ken Mews | Under investigation |
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