# Maghull Security Patrols and Guarding | Go Security > Police.uk logged 860 offences within a mile of Maghull, and the Sudell team reports more thefts of and from vehicles. Patrols, towers and guards. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-maghull.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Maghull, Merseyside # Security Services in Maghull In Maghull, recorded crime edged up 8% in the latest quarter, and local police report a rise in vehicle thefts. We arrange patrols, CCTV and guarding for Merseyside premises that need to respond to that trend. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Maghull ## The shape of crime in Maghull Within a mile of Maghull, Police.uk logged 860 offences over the year to August 2026. Violence and sexual offences made up 351, anti-social behaviour 146, criminal damage and arson 71 and public order 70. The latest three months ran 8% higher than a year earlier. Separately, Merseyside Police's Sudell team reports more thefts of and from motor vehicles, and nuisance from scrambler bikes and e-bikes, both of which hit car parks, yards and forecourts hardest. - 860 offences recorded within one mile - Police report rising thefts from vehicles - Eight construction sites mapped within 5km - Health and care at 5.7% of Sefton firms Get a Quote [View Maghull on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Maghull%2C%20Merseyside) Maghull Business Profile ## Sefton businesses and our Maghull officers Forty-five people are registered with us inside a 10-mile radius of Maghull, and 30 of them hold a current SIA licence and take bookings. Fifteen have a car, so mobile patrols can work across retail parks, trade parks and care sites in one sweep. Every officer is BS 7858 vetted and on PAYE, starts each shift with GPS book-on, and files digital reports that our 24/7 control room reviews. Sefton has 7,870 registered businesses, with construction at 1,275, professional services at 1,115 and retail at 745. Retail's share, 9.5%, tops the 7.8% British figure, and health and care runs at 5.7% against 4.4%. Shops benefit from uniformed officers and store detectives, while care settings such as those on Maghull Health Park look for reception security, lone-worker support and out-of-hours checks. 30 SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles 7,870 Registered businesses in Sefton 8 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km 27 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Trade parks and retail sites near Maghull - **Industrial & business parks:** Mersey Reach Trade Park, Atlantic Park and Heysham Power - **Retail parks & shopping centres:** Switch Island Leisure Park, Aintree Shopping Park and Aintree Racecourse Retail & Business Park - **Hospitals:** Ashworth Hospital, Maghull Health Park, Rowan View and Aspen Wood - **Rail stations:** Maghull, Maghull North, Old Roan, Town Green and Kirkby ### Venues & Martyn's Law The Odeon is the named venue within 5km. Screenings or events with 200 or more people will need to follow Martyn's Law from its expected 2027 start, and stewarding can be provided. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html). Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Maghull ## Maghull's stations, parks and care sites Maghull is a Merseyside town with five stations within 5km, including Maghull, Maghull North, Old Roan and Town Green. Retail and leisure sit at Switch Island Leisure Park, Aintree Shopping Park and Aintree Racecourse Retail & Business Park, while Mersey Reach Trade Park and Atlantic Park provide commercial units. Ashworth Hospital and Maghull Health Park make health a visible part of the local economy. Combined with 27 pubs, bars and clubs and eight construction sites nearby, the area needs a mix of daytime, evening and overnight cover. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maghull_Square.JPG) by John Bradley, CC BY-SA 3.0 Services in Maghull Maghull premises commonly use these services, matched to vehicle crime, retail and care settings: [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Maghull crime on Police.uk Police.uk data for September 2025 to August 2026 shows a modest total within a mile of Maghull but a recent upward trend. Violence and sexual offences top the list at 351, followed by anti-social behaviour at 146. Criminal damage and arson (71), public order (70) and other theft (44) complete the main categories. The 8% rise in the latest quarter, together with the police warning about vehicle theft, points businesses towards protecting car parks and yards with lighting, cameras and patrols at varied times. 860 Recorded crimes in 12 months 351 Violence & sexual offences 146 Anti-social behaviour 71 Criminal damage & arson 70 Public order 44 Other theft Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Sudell neighbourhood team focus Merseyside Police's Sudell team reports an increase in thefts of and from motor vehicles, and is also tackling youth anti-social behaviour and nuisance scrambler bikes and e-bikes. Sudell Merseyside Police **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - Vehicle crime - There has been an increase in Theft of and thefts from motor vehicles. - Youth related anti social behaviour. - Scrambler bikes and e-bikes causing ASB in the area. [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.merseyside.police.uk/) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Maghull. Areas We Cover Near Maghull ## Merseyside towns we cover From Maghull, our network covers Crosby, Ormskirk and Fazakerley, each 4 miles away, and Bootle at 5 miles. [Crosby](https://gosecurity.uk/security-crosby.html) [Ormskirk](https://gosecurity.uk/security-ormskirk.html) [Fazakerley](https://gosecurity.uk/security-fazakerley.html) [Bootle](https://gosecurity.uk/security-bootle.html) [Croxteth](https://gosecurity.uk/security-croxteth.html) [Walton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-walton.html) [Norris Green](https://gosecurity.uk/security-norris-green.html) [Clubmoor](https://gosecurity.uk/security-clubmoor.html) [Anfield](https://gosecurity.uk/security-anfield.html) [West Derby](https://gosecurity.uk/security-west-derby.html) [Kirkdale](https://gosecurity.uk/security-kirkdale.html) [Tuebrook](https://gosecurity.uk/security-tuebrook.html) Postcodes We Cover in Maghull ### Maghull postcode coverage The 8 postcode districts nearest central Maghull, covering parts of Knowsley, Sefton, West Lancashire and Liverpool. L31L29L30L10L33L32L39L23 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Maghull Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### How can we protect vehicles at our Maghull site? The Sudell police team reports more thefts of and from vehicles. A CCTV tower over the car park or yard, better lighting and mobile patrols at unpredictable times are the usual steps, and GPS logs show exactly when each check happened. ### Do you provide security for care homes and health sites? Health and care makes up 5.7% of Sefton firms, above the 4.4% national share. We provide reception security, lone-worker support and out-of-hours checks for clinics and care settings. ### How many security workers live near Maghull? We have 45 people on our register within 10 miles. Thirty hold an active SIA licence and take shifts, and fifteen drive, which helps with patrol routes across Switch Island, Aintree and Mersey Reach. ### Can you help retailers at Aintree Shopping Park? Retail accounts for 9.5% of Sefton businesses. Store detectives and uniformed retail officers, backed by CCTV monitoring, are available for shops at Aintree Shopping Park and other local retail sites. ### Do you secure construction sites around Maghull? There are eight construction sites mapped within 5km, and construction is Sefton's largest sector with 1,275 firms. We offer site guards, solar CCTV towers and out-of-hours patrols. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Maghull Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Arrange a Maghull security audit Ring 0800 471 4792 to book a no-cost site audit, valued at £250, and a quote focused on vehicle crime, retail risk and your site layout. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.