Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ambleside Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Park , and the 331st highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ambleside Road (L31 6BY) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 105.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambleside Road (L31 6BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunt Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ambleside Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Towers Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towers Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ravenglass Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ravenglass Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ravenglass Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenglass Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenglass Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tensing Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tensing Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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