Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Field Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 250th 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 Field Lane (L21 9QE) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Lane (L21 9QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgewater Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatton Hill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Enstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brindley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tenby Avenue | Under investigation |
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