Total Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Durham Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Durham Way (L30 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Way (L30 1SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carlisle Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bolden Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Durham Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quigley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quigley Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Guildford Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochester Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ely Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ely Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bolden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ely Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Mews West
Sep 2025Drugs Park Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lunt Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Durham Mews East Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lingfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bolden Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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