Crime Rate in Blundellsands, ward

Blundellsands has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 wards in Sefton district and the 2624th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 397th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Blundellsands in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Sefton district average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Blundellsands’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 215 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 291 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Blundellsands ward, the main local crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.