Crime Rates at Fernhill Gardens, Bootle, L20 9HA

Fernhill Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Derby , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fernhill Gardens (L20 9HA) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Derby average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fernhill Gardens (L20 9HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Breeze Hill, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayfield Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.