Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moss Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley West , and the 522nd lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moss Lane (L9 8AW) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Fazakerley West average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Lane (L9 8AW), the main crime hotspot is near King Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marsh Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smith Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rafter Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cobham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Avenue —
Sep 2025Other crime Barbour Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Redvers Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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