Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ford View area has the 41st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 274th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ford View (L21 0EU) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ford View (L21 0EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ford Lane, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm View (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lonsdale Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Hey | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirk Stone Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Acre Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oatfield Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wheatfield View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ford View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Wall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heath View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ryefield Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ford View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Four Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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