Total Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 189th 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 Church Road (L21 7LQ) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (L21 7LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gale Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bark Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Philip'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Moss Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bradley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rimmer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Moss Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gale Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Daley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cambridge Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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