Total Crime Rate
161.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carr Meadow Hey area has the 12th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 124th 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 Carr Meadow Hey (L30 2NY) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carr Meadow Hey (L30 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Nunsford Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Nunsford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fatherside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fatherside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dunstan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dunstan'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fatherside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Dunstan'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterrix Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret'S Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dale Acre Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mack Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Meadow Hey | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Meadow Hey | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Meadow Hey | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nunsford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Musker Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunsford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunsford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Randall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Stephen'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Davids Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Musker Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Musker Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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