St Michael's & Otterspool
Middle areaSouth west Liverpool. 7,541 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in St Michael's & Otterspool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in St Michael's & Otterspool
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Michael's & Otterspool at a rate of 104.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 136.4 per 1,000 people across Liverpool.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 238 |
| Shoplifting | 183 |
| Other crime | 124 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Drug offences | 54 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 53 |
| Burglary | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How St Michael's & Otterspool compares
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Is St Michael's & Otterspool safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Michael's & Otterspool at a rate of 104.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 136.4 per 1,000 people across Liverpool.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 77 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St Michael's & Otterspool.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (238), shoplifting (183) and other crime (124).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Liverpool
These figures are published for the whole of Liverpool, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Liverpool and not St Michael's & Otterspool alone. See Liverpool
St Michael's & Otterspool in brief
The median price paid for a home in St Michael's & Otterspool was £285,750 in 2025.
St Michael's & Otterspool had 7,453 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in St Michael's & Otterspool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In St Michael's & Otterspool, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.