Crime Rates at Hawkshead Street, Southport, PR9 9BT

Hawkshead Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Kew , and the 395th highest 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 Hawkshead Street (PR9 9BT) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 140.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkshead Street (PR9 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.