Crime Rates at Northumberland Way, Bootle, L30 2QB

Northumberland Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Ford , and the 448th 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 Northumberland Way (L30 2QB) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northumberland Way (L30 2QB), 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.