Crime Rates at Sefton Avenue, Liverpool, L21 6NH

Sefton Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sefton Avenue (L21 6NH) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Linacre average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Avenue (L21 6NH), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Avenue. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.