Crime Rates at Sefton Street, Toxteth, Liverpool, L8 6UD

Sefton Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 664th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

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 Sefton Street (L8 6UD) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the City Centre North average (508.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Street (L8 6UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northumberland Grove, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Star Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.