Total Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 6.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Kingswood Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingswood Drive (L23 3DF) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Blundellsands average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

In the area around Kingswood Drive (L23 3DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Regent Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belvidere Park (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingswood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Road

Data Sources

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