Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 47.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Brookside Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 441st lowest 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 Brookside Avenue (L22 3YD) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside Avenue (L22 3YD), the main crime hotspot is near Durham Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brookside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Doric Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grecian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corinthian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corinthian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ionic Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doric Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Mary'S Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandringham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Durham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Road
Apr 2026Other theft Chesnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Durham Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Durham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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