Crime Statistics for Buckley Hill, Sefton, Sefton, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Buckley Hill in September 2024. There were a total of 224 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Buckley Hill, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	97
Anti Social Behaviour	32
Criminal Damage Arson	21
Public Order	17
Drugs	14
Burglary	11
Shoplifting	11
Vehicle Crime	7
Other Theft	5
Bicycle Theft	4
Other Crime	3
Possession Of Weapons	1
Robbery	1
All Crime	224

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

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

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 Buckley Hill

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Litherland (0.88 miles)	520
Aintree (1.96 miles)	392
Waterloo (1.49 miles)	346
Netherton (0.88 miles)	281
Great Crosby (1.24 miles)	226
Buckley Hill	224
Waterloo Park (1.39 miles)	217
Crosby (2.07 miles)	85
Little Crosby (2.24 miles)	44
Homer Green (1.86 miles)	30

Where are the most violent places near Buckley Hill?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Litherland	273
Aintree	186
Waterloo	158
Netherton	157
Buckley Hill	97
Waterloo Park	88
Great Crosby	86
Crosby	28
Homer Green	21
Little Crosby	14

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

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 Buckley Hill 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 Buckley Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Buckley Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Buckley Hill is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	St Oswald	76
2	Ford	73
3	Warbreck	72
4	Derby	71
5	Church	68
6	Litherland	68
7	Netherton and Orrell	56
8	Manor	46
9	Victoria	44
10	Blundellsands	31
11	Park	24

Which road in Buckley Hill has the highest level of crime?

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