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Crime in Netherton

Netherton had 338 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 135.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 3rd of 25 Sefton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 81% above the middle Sefton area. Crime was up 1% on the three months before.

L30, Sefton · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Netherton

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135.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
3 of 25Sefton rank1st is the highest rate
+1%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common123 in 3 months

Month by month

118 Mar 110 Apr 106 May 137 Jun 85 Jul 116 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Netherton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence12336%
public order6720%
drugs3811%
criminal damage3510%
anti-social behaviour268%
theft165%
other crime93%
shoplifting82%

Netherton against Sefton

TypeNetherton per 1,000Middle Sefton areaChange
Violence49.428.3▼ 3%
Burglary1.62–
Vehicle crime1.62.6–
Anti-social behaviour10.49.2▼ 46%
Theft and robbery8.44.6▼ 5%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Netherton135.8▲ 1%
Ford119.8▼ 6%
Aintree86.3▲ 3%
Melling83.2▲ 34%
Thornton76.4▲ 2%
Kennessee Green57.1▲ 6%
See every Sefton area ranked on the crime in Sefton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Netherton a safe area?

Netherton had about 135.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 3 of 25 Sefton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Netherton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (123), followed by public order (67) and drugs (38).