Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackhurst Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Park , and the 450th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackhurst Road (L31 4JW) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% higher than the Park average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackhurst Road (L31 4JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodleigh Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Normington Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Silver Birch Way | Under investigation |
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