Total Crime Rate

152.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.8 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 152.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Drugs 31.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eden Vale area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Oswald , and the 137th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Vale (L30 5RG) in the last 12 months was 152.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eden Vale (L30 5RG), the main crime hotspot is near The Marian Square. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eden Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marian Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glover'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glover'S Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glover'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glover'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Jerome'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherborne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalene Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Truro Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Truro Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Magdalene Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime The Marian Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marian Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Magdalene Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Ambrose Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marian Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marian Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Marian Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Marian Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Marian Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ambrose Croft
Apr 2026Other theft Waterside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Marian Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Under investigation

Data Sources

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