Total Crime Rate

111.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 111.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Water Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Manor , and the 204th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Water Street (L23 1TD) in the last 12 months was 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% higher than the Manor average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Water Street (L23 1TD), the main crime hotspot is near Lakeside Gardens. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Water Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoneleigh Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stoneleigh Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Larchfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneleigh Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sorany Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ronaldsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ronaldsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ronaldsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Crescent

Data Sources

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