Total Crime Rate

293.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.2 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 293.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 120.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Public order 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

The By Pass area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Manor , and the 42nd 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 The By Pass (L23 2YW) in the last 12 months was 293.2 per 1,000 residents and was 317.4% higher than the Manor average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 46.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The By Pass (L23 2YW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halsall Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The By Pass area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Neville Hymus Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Hymus Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Byway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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