Total Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gladstone Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 134th 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 Gladstone Road (L21 1DE) in the last 12 months was 154.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Road (L21 1DE), the main crime hotspot is near Caradoc Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Church| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B5421 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hicks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caradoc Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Verdi Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A5036 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ewart Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Road | Under investigation |
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