Crime Rates at Olive Grove, Bootle, L30 1PA

Olive Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Olive Grove (L30 1PA) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher than the Molyneux average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olive Grove (L30 1PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fenton Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Merchant Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.