Total Crime Rate

125.4 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 125.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • 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
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

Clifton Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 184th 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 Clifton Road (PR8 6HL) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Road (PR8 6HL), the main crime hotspot is near Bretton Fold. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barclay Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argameols Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellors Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Keats Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellors Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argameols Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mellors Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellors Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bretton Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5276 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft B5276 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mellors Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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