Total Crime Rate

94.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 94.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 29.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Fir 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.

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Crime Over Time in Fir Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Galloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendower Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fir Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorndale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorndale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mornington Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairbairn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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