Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Davids Grove area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 388th 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 St Davids Grove (L30 2ND) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Davids Grove (L30 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Nunsford Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morgan Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nunsford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mack Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nunsford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Davids Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Morgan Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunsford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Grove | Under investigation |
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