Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 96.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 10.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hampshire Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 245th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hampshire Avenue (L30 2PY) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampshire Avenue (L30 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Pendle Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hampshire Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gorsey Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Meadow Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bowland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowland Drive
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fatherside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fatherside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fatherside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sterrix Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pendle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Mark'S Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Dale Acre Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Meadow Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendle Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Meadow Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musker Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime St Stephen'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Musker Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Musker Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Randall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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