Crime Rates at Ivy Street, Southport, PR8 6BS

Ivy Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 285th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ivy Street (PR8 6BS) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Kew average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Street (PR8 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Moreland Drive. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.