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WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Merseyside Police Police

Crime in Molyneux, Sefton

Comprehensive safety analysis for Molyneux, localized within Sefton.

Total Crimes

100
trending_up +47.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

68.07per 1k
trending_down -0.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

12,458

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences39
Shoplifting18
Public Order12
Anti-social Behaviour6
Other Theft6
Criminal Damage & Arson4
Drug Offences4
Theft from Person3
Burglary2
Weapons Possession2
Vehicle Crime2
Bicycle Theft1
Other Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Grand National Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 14Other theft: 3Public order: 3
 25
On or near Brenka Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 6Other theft: 2Bicycle theft: 1
 11
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 11
 11
On or near Villas Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 8Public order: 2
 10
On or near Mostyn Avenue Map
Shoplifting: 5Public order: 1
 6
On or near Petrol Station Map
Other theft: 1Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1
 3
On or near Ainsdale Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
 2
On or near Park Lane Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
 2
On or near Molyneux Way Map
Drugs: 1Shoplifting: 1
 2
On or near Parking Area Map
Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1
 2

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#15safest in Sefton

City Average

78.46per 1k

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Local Policing

Molyneux

Merseyside Police

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Local Priorities

Youth-related anti-social behaviour: We are aware that youth related anti-social behaviour is an issue across our retail parks including, Maghull and Aintree.

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Shoplifting continues to be an issue within the retail parks.

Issued: 30 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUL17

Community Surgery

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Local officers will be available to answer your queries and address your concerns on the date below. Please come along and speak with us.

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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Coronation Hall, Waddicar Lane, Liverpool

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Community Surgery

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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Coronation Hall, Waddicar Lane, Liverpool

SEP18

Community Surgery

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11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Coronation Hall, Waddicar Lane, Liverpool

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