Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anderson Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 278th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anderson Road (L21 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anderson Road (L21 7NQ), 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 Harrington Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunnings Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dunnings Bridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Boundary Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boundary Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Road | Under investigation |
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