Total Crime Rate

214.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 214.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.7 9/10
  • Drugs 48.1 10/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 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

Muspratt Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 83rd 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 Muspratt Road (L21 4NP) in the last 12 months was 214.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Muspratt Road (L21 4NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caradoc Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falconer Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Muspratt Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hawarden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Akenside Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fort Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falconer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caradoc Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bellini Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Kipling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A566 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bellini Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 St Joans Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Verdi Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lime Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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