Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trafalgar Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Birkdale , and the 391st 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 Trafalgar Road (PR8 2EW) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% higher than the Birkdale average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafalgar Road (PR8 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Worthing Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Duke's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worthing Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sulby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
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