Total Crime Rate

269.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 269.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.4 10/10
  • Other theft 52.9 10/10
  • Drugs 33.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sefton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sefton Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belem Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sefton Park Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Sefton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croxteth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belem Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linnet Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linnet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Croxteth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belem Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Belem Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belem Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Croxteth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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