Total Crime Rate

251.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 251.7 10/10
  • Other theft 81.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 68.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Ford , and the 59th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Crescent (L30 6YE) in the last 12 months was 251.7 per 1,000 residents and was 159.7% higher than the Ford average (96.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Crescent (L30 6YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Joseph Lister Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Lister Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stand Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jenner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Oswalds Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Oswalds Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jenner Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jenner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Jenner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Joseph Lister Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Lister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Joseph Lister Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lymington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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