Total Crime Rate

137.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.3 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 137.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.6 9/10
  • Other theft 20.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.6 10/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Sefton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 157th 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 Road (L21 9HD) in the last 12 months was 137.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Road (L21 9HD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sefton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cambridge Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Delta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delta Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gale Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rimmer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sefton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marina Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marina Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litherland Park Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs New Market Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Moss Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Moss Villas Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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