Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Ferndale Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley West , and the 692nd lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

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 Ferndale Close (L9 8HS) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Fazakerley West average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndale Close (L9 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Ridgewood Way. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferndale Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Meadowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Endborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wensleydale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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