Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 108.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Seaforth Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 217th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seaforth Road (L21 4LD) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Linacre average (190.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaforth Road (L21 4LD), the main crime hotspot is near Caradoc Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Seaforth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bellini Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bellini Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caradoc Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hawarden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Grove —
Apr 2026Public order A566 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Verdi Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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