Crime Rates at Canal Street, Bootle, L20 8QU

Canal Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 40th 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 Canal Street (L20 8QU) in the last 12 months was 308.3 per 1,000 residents and was 143.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 158.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canal Street (L20 8QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Catherine'S Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.