Total Crime Rate

191.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 191.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rawson Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rawson Road (L21 1HL) in the last 12 months was 191.2 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% higher than the Church average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rawson Road (L21 1HL), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rawson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doric Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Doric Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hereford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bower Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bower Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dewlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kings Park Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Brook Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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