Total Crime Rate
95.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Litherland Park area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church , and the 250th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Litherland Park (L21 9HR) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Church average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Litherland Park (L21 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Marina Avenue. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Litherland Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litherland Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litherland Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlyn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marina Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Litherland Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Avenue | Under investigation |
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