Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 434th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (L22 9QF) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Road (L22 9QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 29 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Back South Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mornington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendower Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fir Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbairn Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Bicycle theft | Galloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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