Total Crime Rate
147.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longfield Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Manor , and the 139th 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 Longfield Avenue (L23 2TS) in the last 12 months was 147.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.1% higher than the Manor average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (β 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longfield Avenue (L23 2TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halsall Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Villiers Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodend Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodend Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scape Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halsall Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodend Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barncroft Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodend Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halsall Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Close | β |
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