Crime Rates at Higher End Park, Bootle, L30 0QR

Higher End Park area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Oswald , and the 336th lowest 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 Higher End Park (L30 0QR) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the St Oswald average (113.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higher End Park (L30 0QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonyfield, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red Lomes (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.