Crime Rates at Dawson Gardens, Liverpool, L31 8ER

Dawson Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 175th lowest 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 Dawson Gardens (L31 8ER) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawson Gardens (L31 8ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westway, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bartlett Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.