Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillcrest area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sudell , and the 33rd lowest 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 Hillcrest (L31 6AA) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Sudell average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillcrest (L31 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Hey. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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