Total Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wensleydale Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Park , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wensleydale Close (L31 8DR) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wensleydale Close (L31 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Turnbridge Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swalegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conifers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Conifers | Under investigation |
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