Total Crime Rate

297.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 297.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 175.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Octavia Hill Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 44th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Octavia Hill Road (L21 0DY) in the last 12 months was 297.3 per 1,000 residents and was 224.2% higher than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 207.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Octavia Hill Road (L21 0DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Condron Road North, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daley Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Octavia Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ebenezer Howard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pankhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gale Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Octavia Hill Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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