Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warren Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Norwood , and the 249th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Warren Road (PR9 7QU) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Norwood average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warren Road (PR9 7QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Park Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Park Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkside Place | — |
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