Total Crime Rate
102.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blundellsands Road East area has the 8th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Blundellsands , and the 230th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blundellsands Road East (L23 8SE) in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 103.2% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blundellsands Road East (L23 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blundellsands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbotsford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Blundellsands Road West | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blundellsands Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merton Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashbourne Avenue | — |
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