Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Drake Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley East , and the 722nd lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

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 Drake Close (L10 7NJ) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Fazakerley East average (121.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drake Close (L10 7NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Drake Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmham Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmham Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ferrey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Formosa Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Formosa Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Gribble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tawny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longmoor Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hawksmoor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drake Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copple House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Copple House Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmham Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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