Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 66.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.0 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old Forge Row area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Park , and the 350th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Forge Row (L31 2NY) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% higher than the Park average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Forge Row (L31 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Gordon Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Forge Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burgess Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnes Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Nedens Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nedens Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnbridge Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rigby Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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