Crime Rates at Milton Way, Liverpool, L31 8EY

Milton Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 418th 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 Milton Way (L31 8EY) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Molyneux average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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