Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lethbridge Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Birkdale , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Lethbridge Road (PR8 6JA) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Birkdale average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lethbridge Road (PR8 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Moreland Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lethbridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ivy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moreland Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Hill —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moreland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falkland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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