Crime Rate in Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Park

The total recorded crimes in Park, Sefton, UK in February 2026 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Park crime rate of 0.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Park, encompassing approximately 424,434 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Mallory Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Seafore Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Park?

To understand the safety of Park, we need to analyze Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Sefton:

    • In 2024, Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Sefton average, with 560 crimes compared to 1251.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Park recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other areas in the Sefton.

    • In 2023, Park had fewer crimes than the Sefton average, with 496 crimes compared to 1,201. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Park recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 21 other areas in the Sefton.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Sefton, Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Park Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Park crimes were 560. The crime rate of Park in 2024 was 8.65 (year) or 0.72 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Sefton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Park were around 496 crimes with yearly crime rate of 6.52 (year) or 0.54 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Sefton.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Park)CrimesRank (Park)CrimesRank (Park)
LinacreNA NA3,113 23,138 1
Duke'sNA NA3,632 12,678 2
DerbyNA NA1,851 32,004 3
ChurchNA NA1,495 61,613 4
MolyneuxNA NA1,758 41,352 8
St OswaldNA NA1,605 51,520 5
FordNA NA1,386 81,512 6
Netherton and OrrellNA NA1,454 71,458 7
LitherlandNA NA1,223 91,244 9
KewNA NA1,154 101,161 10
CambridgeNA NA1,020 121,039 11
NorwoodNA NA1,076 11975 12
AinsdaleNA NA711 16816 13
SudellNA NA830 13697 16
ManorNA NA783 15815 14
VictoriaNA NA825 14788 15
HaringtonNA NA629 18672 17
BirkdaleNA NA653 17659 18
MeolsNA NA606 19604 19
BlundellsandsNA NA587 20591 20
RavenmeolsNA NA577 21580 21

Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20256
November 20256
October 20256
September 20252
August 20256
July 20259
June 20255
May 20254
April 20254
March 202511
February 20254

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
November 20253
October 20252
September 20252
August 20252
July 20253
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20258

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20261
December 20254
November 20252
October 20253
September 20252
July 20254
June 20258
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20253

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202614
January 20268
December 202517
November 202514
October 202517
September 202516
August 202521
July 202516
June 202514
May 202510
April 202513
March 202511
February 202516

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
September 20251
August 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20255
October 20252
September 20251
August 20252
July 20253
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20251
November 20253
October 20251
September 20252
August 20254
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20255

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20262
December 20255
November 20253
October 20254
September 20252
August 20252
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20252
September 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20251

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
October 20252
September 20251
August 20254
June 20251
March 20251

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20252
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

High Crime Locations Park in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
2. Mallory Avenue (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Seafore Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Moss Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Barnes Drive (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Swalegate (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Greenville Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Bartlett Close (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
10. Gainsborough Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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