Total Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.1 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 65.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brownmoor Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 359th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brownmoor Lane (L23 9SQ) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownmoor Lane (L23 9SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rimrose Valley Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownmoor Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Valley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillary Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rimrose Valley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rimrose Valley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rimrose Valley Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rimrose Valley Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillary Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Drive North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgate Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Redgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redgate Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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