Total Crime Rate
94.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fir Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 249th 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 Fir Road (L22 4QL) in the last 12 months was 94.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Church average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fir Road (L22 4QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norma Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Galloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fir Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mornington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbairn Road | Under investigation |
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