Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beach Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 462nd lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beach Road (L21 2PP) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beach Road (L21 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Viking Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moss Bank Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henley Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ridgewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Viking Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Viking Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sandy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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