Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keswick Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 406th 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 Keswick Drive (L21 5JQ) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Drive (L21 5JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Netherton Way. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Litherland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Netherton Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Invincible Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstone Road South | Under investigation |
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