Total Crime Rate
171.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Church , and the 109th 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 171.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher than the Church average (103.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 104.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Road (L21 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Doric Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doric Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sandy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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