Total Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowden 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.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lonsdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Octavia Hill Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm View | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B5422 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5422 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pankhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lonsdale Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lonsdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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