Total Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Silverdale Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 191st 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 Silverdale Drive (L21 5HT) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silverdale Drive (L21 5HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunnings Bridge Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thackeray Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silverdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Captain'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thirlmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dunnings Bridge Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Dunnings Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Derwent Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keswick Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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