Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lingfield Close area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 381st highest 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 Lingfield Close (L30 1BB) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lingfield Close (L30 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Bolden Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lingfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lingfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Park Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quigley Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Durham Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quigley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fenton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bolden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bolden Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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