Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norburn Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ravenmeols , and the 218th 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 Norburn Crescent (L37 4DB) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Ravenmeols average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norburn Crescent (L37 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Green, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elbow Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ravenmeols| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillip'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elbow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elbow Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Green | Under investigation |
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