Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melrose Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Manor , and the 201st 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 Melrose Avenue (L23 0QL) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Manor average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melrose Avenue (L23 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Belvidere Park. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mornington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairholme Road | — |
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