Total Crime Rate

295.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 295.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.6 10/10
  • Public order 32.4 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.2 10/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Webster Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Linacre , and the 45th 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 Webster Street (L21 8PQ) in the last 12 months was 295.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (β‰ˆ 157.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Webster Street (L21 8PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linacre Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riddock Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Webster Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Inman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orrell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hinton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Jacobs Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacobs Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hinton Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hinton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryant Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hinton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webster Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chelsea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blisworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Linacre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Linacre Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linacre Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orrell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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