Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandown Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 722nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandown Lane (L15 4HU) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% lower than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandown Lane (L15 4HU), the main crime hotspot is near Wells Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandown Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wells Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grange Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grange Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wells Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunningdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunningdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunningdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft North Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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