Total Crime Rate

101.5 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 101.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sorrel Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norris Green , and the 650th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sorrel Avenue (L11 2AW) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% higher than the Norris Green average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sorrel Avenue (L11 2AW), the main crime hotspot is near Swallowhurst Crescent. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sorrel Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perilla Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sorrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Swallowhurst Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallowhurst Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayhurst Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frinsted Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallowhurst Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallowhurst Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Swallowhurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parsley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dunnerdale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sorrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sorrell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clanfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hasfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Winskill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whinhowe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinhowe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinhowe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clanfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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