Total Crime Rate

113.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.2 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 113.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Parkway area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Oswald , and the 206th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkway (L30 0RD) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the St Oswald average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkway (L30 0RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westminster Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterside (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maritime Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waterside Under investigation
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Data Sources

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