Total Crime Rate

306.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 306.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 251.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Phillips Close area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Manor , and the 37th 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 Phillips Close (L23 4TP) in the last 12 months was 306.6 per 1,000 residents and was 336.5% 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 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 450.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phillips Close (L23 4TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lakeside Gardens, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Hey (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Phillips Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whinfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Under investigation
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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lakeside Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Holgate Park Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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