Crime Rates at Cheriton Park, Southport, PR8 6QB

Cheriton Park area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Birkdale , and the 247th lowest 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 Cheriton Park (PR8 6QB) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Birkdale average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheriton Park (PR8 6QB), the main crime hotspot is near Redwood Way. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.