Total Crime Rate
269.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
120.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sefton Park Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 174th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sefton Park Road (L8 3SL) in the last 12 months was 269.2 per 1,000 residents and was 120.9% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 120.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sefton Park Road (L8 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Croxteth Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sefton Park Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sefton Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sefton Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Croxteth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Linnet Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Croxteth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxteth Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belem Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belem Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Croxteth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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