Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sefton View area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 219th 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 Sefton View (L21 7QA) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher than the Church average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 55.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sefton View (L21 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Marina Avenue. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litherland Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bradley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumpsty Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marina Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rimmer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Moss Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Moss Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cambridge Avenue | Local resolution |
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