Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldrins Lane 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 Aldrins Lane (L30 7PW) 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 Aldrins Lane (L30 7PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marie Curie Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Louis Pasteur Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Oswald| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aldrins Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Truro Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Fleming Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Pasteur Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Pasteur Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Pasteur Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldrins Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Pasteur Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Alexander Fleming Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Schweitzer Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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