Crime Rates at Long Moss, Bootle, L30 2PJ

Long Moss area has the 36th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 245th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Moss (L30 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% higher than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Moss (L30 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Nunsford Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.