Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 69.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moss Grove area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 683rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moss Grove (L8 0SA) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Arundel average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 44.4% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Grove (L8 0SA), the main crime hotspot is near Seacole Close. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croxteth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tagus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tagus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tagus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tagus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Longfellow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tagus Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seacole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seacole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Seacole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seacole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Seacole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croxteth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittier Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Seacole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sefton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Croxteth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sefton Park Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holmes Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lesseps Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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