Norwood — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the Merseyside Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Merseyside Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
72 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (64): ▲ 8 (13%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences36 · 50%
- Public order9 · 13%
- Anti-social behaviour6 · 8%
- Criminal damage and arson5 · 7%
- Vehicle crime5 · 7%
- Shoplifting4 · 6%
- Other theft3 · 4%
- Other crime2 · 3%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
73 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect45 · 62%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified19 · 26%
- Awaiting court outcome6 · 8%
- Further investigation is not in the public interest2 · 3%
- Local resolution1 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Vehicles travelling at Excess speed. In particular mornings and evenings along Norwood Road and in the general High Park area.
Increased Speed watch Operations planned for the area. Additional local Officer assigned to the area.
Set: 2026-07-03
Youth related Anti-Social behaviour at Meols Cop retail Park. There has been an increase in report incidents at this location.
Passing attention by Local Officers Community Surgeries planned to take place on the retail park.
Set: 2026-07-03
Public events & surgeries
Community Surgery -
2026-08-04 · Sainsburys Meols Cop Retail Centre, Norwood Southport PR9 7RG
Local officers will be available to answer your queries and address your concerns on the date below. Please come along and speak with us.
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in Merseyside Police
All Merseyside Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Merseyside Police.