Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Century Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 394th 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 Century Road (L23 7TP) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Blundellsands average (54.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Century Road (L23 7TP), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blundellsands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Vale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | β |
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