Total Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moss Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Park , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moss Lane (L31 9AQ) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower than the Park average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moss Lane (L31 9AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lowther Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarisbrick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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