Crimes Committed Near Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP in December 2025
Summary
Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP is within the Litherland policing neighbourhood, under the Merseyside Police force area.
There were 176 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 89 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near August Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Bryant Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Bryant Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Cedar Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Cedar Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Cullen Avenue |
| December 2025 | On or near Ismay Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Prior Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Salisbury Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| December 2025 | On or near Vaux Crescent |
| December 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Street |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bowden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Marion Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Shelley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 13 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Akenside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Alpha Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Alpha Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Alpha Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Bowden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hackett Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirk Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Lathom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Norton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Prior Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
These are the 11 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Alpha Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hartwell Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Keats Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Knowsley Road | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Linacre Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Snowdrop Mews | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Surrey Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Wood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 8 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A5098 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Gemini Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hands Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirby Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirk Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Pope Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
These are the 5 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Delaware Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Knowsley Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 17 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A5098 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Beechwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Capricorn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Delaware Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Havelock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hornby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hornby Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Linacre Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 13 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ismay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Anvil Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Cedar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Scott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 76 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Akenside Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Balfour Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Balfour Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Barnton Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Barnton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Barnton Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Beck Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bowden Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bowden Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Capricorn Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Chelsea Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cullen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cullen Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Cullen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cullen Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eleanor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Eleanor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Eliot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Gower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Grogan Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grogan Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grogan Square | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hands Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hands Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hands Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hartwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hinton Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hornby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hornby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ismay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near July Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Keats Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kilburn Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirby Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kirk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Knowsley Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Knowsley Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Lawler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Librex Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Linacre Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Linacre Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Litherland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Lunt Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Mahon Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Mahon Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Norton Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Norton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Patricia Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Prior Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Riley Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| December 2025 | On or near Roby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Roby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Sefton Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Smollett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Snave Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Spenser Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Surrey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Tennyson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Tennyson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Waller Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Waller Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Warton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Wordsworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
These are the 9 Other crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Rufford Road, Bootle, L20 5EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A5098 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near A566 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near A566 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Balfour Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Librex Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Prior Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.