Total Crime Rate

216.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 216.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 72.1 9/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

York Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church , and the 76th 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 York Street (L22 5PD) in the last 12 months was 216.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.0% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Street (L22 5PD), 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 York Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Waterloo Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hyde Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great George'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deacon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Mews Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deacon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waterloo Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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