Total Crime Rate

165.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandy Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 118th 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 Sandy Road (L21 1AE) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% higher than the Church average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 110.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Road (L21 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Dewlands Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandy Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Doric Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grecian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corinthian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corinthian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chesnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doric Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ionic Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B5421 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rawson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rawson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Park —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Park —
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Data Sources

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