Total Crime Rate

121.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.0 10/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ivy Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 190th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ivy Street (PR8 6BS) in the last 12 months was 121.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% higher than the Kew average (81.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Street (PR8 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Moreland Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ivy Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moreland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Luke'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Luke'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moreland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ivy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moreland Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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