Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025College Green Flats area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 81st 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 College Green Flats (L23 3DR) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower than the Blundellsands average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Green Flats (L23 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crosender Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blundellsands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fire Station Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Grove | Under investigation |
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