Total Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.3 7/10
  • Drugs 40.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sterrix Lane area has the 40th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 288th 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 Sterrix Lane (L21 0DD) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sterrix Lane (L21 0DD), the main crime hotspot is near Carr Croft. Police recorded 20 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 Sterrix Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oatfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musker Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Musker Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Musker Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Randall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ebenezer Howard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pankhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorsey Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sterrix Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Meadow View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Lonsdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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