Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harlech Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 416th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harlech Road (L23 6XA) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Blundellsands average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Road (L23 6XA), the main crime hotspot is near Crosender Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harlech Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holden Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holden Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worthing Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holden Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crosender Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pinehurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Agnes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eastbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpipers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandpipers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mersey View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mersey View Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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