Crime Rates at Chesterfield Close, Southport, PR8 3JL

Chesterfield Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ainsdale , and the 116th 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 Chesterfield Close (PR8 3JL) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Ainsdale average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterfield Close (PR8 3JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frailey Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.