Total Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Heysham Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 456th lowest 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 Heysham Road (L30 6UR) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heysham Road (L30 6UR), the main crime hotspot is near Heysham Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heysham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watkin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Heysham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heysham Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heysham Road

Data Sources

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