Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.5 4/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lunar Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in St Oswald , and the 386th 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 Lunar Drive (L30 7PN) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the St Oswald average (113.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lunar Drive (L30 7PN), the main crime hotspot is near Westminster Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lunar Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louis Pasteur Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Downside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louis Pasteur Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louis Pasteur Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Truro Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eden Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eden Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westminster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Aldrins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louis Pasteur Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldrins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waterside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterside Under investigation
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Data Sources

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