Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.9 4/10
  • Robbery 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lowden Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 425th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowden Avenue (L21 9JF) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowden Avenue (L21 9JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lonsdale Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lowden Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lonsdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Octavia Hill Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farm View Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gale Road
Sep 2025Drugs B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5422 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pankhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ebenezer Howard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lonsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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