Crime Statistics for Aintree, Liverpool, Sefton, 2024

Crime statistics for Aintree, Liverpool

There were a total of 177 street level crime incidents in Aintree in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Aintree, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime70
Public Order23
Anti Social Behaviour20
Drugs18
Shoplifting13
Criminal Damage Arson12
Other Theft10
Vehicle Crime4
Possession Of Weapons2
Other Crime2
Theft From The Person1
Burglary1
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime177

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Aintree. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Aintree

We've taken the ten nearest places to Aintree and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Aintree has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Walton (2.56 miles)632
Litherland (2.48 miles)334
Fazakerley (1.39 miles)229
Buckley Hill (1.96 miles)222
Gillmoss (2.24 miles)193
Croxteth (2.24 miles)193
Aintree177
Southdene (2.55 miles)145
Netherton (1.75 miles)144
Maghull (2.48 miles)53

2.7%
of Molyneux residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Aintree?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Aintree and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Walton284
Litherland141
Fazakerley114
Buckley Hill103
Gillmoss94
Croxteth94
Southdene78
Aintree70
Netherton64
Maghull25

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Aintree?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Aintree to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Aintree compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Aintree and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Aintree is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1St Oswald76
2Ford73
3Cherryfield72
4Warbreck72
5Derby71
6Litherland68
7Fazakerley67
8Whitefield63
9Netherton and Orrell56
10Molyneux42
11Park24

Which road in Aintree has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Aintree with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
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