Total Crime Rate

136.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 136.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 95.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.6 9/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lakeside Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Manor , and the 158th 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 Lakeside Gardens (L23 1TE) in the last 12 months was 136.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Manor average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 95.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lakeside Gardens (L23 1TE), the main crime hotspot is near Lakeside Gardens. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lakeside Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Holgate Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whinfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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