February 2026 Source: Police.uk
L72 Crime Intelligence Report
L72 recorded 19 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 21.59 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 32.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 46.2% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
19trending_down -32.1% vs last month
Crime Rate
21.59per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
60
Within L72 district
Sefton
880
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Bolden Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Chester Avenue Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| Peterlee Way Map | total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
| Durham Way Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Rochester Avenue Map | total: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| Park Lane Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Lichfield Close Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Lingfield Close Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
| Farriers Way Map | total: 1 Public order: 1 | 1 |
| Scotia Avenue Map | total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
15
78.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1
5.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
1
5.3%
Public Order
1
5.3%
Burglary
1
5.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -32.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +46.2%
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