Total Crime Rate

120.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 120.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Argo Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church , and the 193rd 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 Argo Road (L22 0NW) in the last 12 months was 120.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argo Road (L22 0NW), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argo Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rockland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waterloo Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hyde Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ferndale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairbairn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Midland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Denmark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Denmark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Back South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deacon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Terrace

Data Sources

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