Total Crime Rate
105.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redgate Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 216th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redgate Avenue (L23 9TB) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Ford average (91.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redgate Avenue (L23 9TB), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hillary Walk | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windle Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Redgate Avenue | Under investigation |
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