Total Crime Rate
70.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Part Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Birkdale , and the 338th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Part Street (PR8 1HY) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% higher than the Birkdale average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Part Street (PR8 1HY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birkdale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Anne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Part Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Part Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Part Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Andrew'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yellow House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Belmont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rimmer'S Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riding Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Talbot Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wesley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wesley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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