Total Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranleigh Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 183rd 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 Cranleigh Gardens (L23 7TL) in the last 12 months was 20.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Blundellsands average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 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). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranleigh Gardens (L23 7TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road West (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blundellsands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Century Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Century Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fire Station Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Century Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ince Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Third Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cambridge Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrington Road | — |
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