Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Marian Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Oswald , and the 309th 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 The Marian Way (L30 3TF) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Marian Way (L30 3TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Ambrose Croft (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Marian Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Patten'S Close
Sep 2025Public order St Ambrose Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Stand Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order All Saints Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime All Saints Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Marian Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Glover'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stand Parkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ambrose Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stand Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Gregory'S Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Patten'S Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order St Augustine'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Damian'S Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Gregory'S Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Damian'S Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Gregory'S Croft Under investigation

Data Sources

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