Total Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Loxley Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Birkdale , and the 75th 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 Loxley Road (PR8 6NP) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Birkdale average (45.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loxley Road (PR8 6NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jane'S Brook Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashdown Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Loxley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ashdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jane'S Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jane'S Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Janes Brook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loxley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jane'S Brook Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lonsdale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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