Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bowscale Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norris Green , and the 501st lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Bowscale Road (L11 2XT) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Norris Green average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowscale Road (L11 2XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Teresas Close, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swallowhurst Crescent (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellesbourne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Teresas Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallowhurst Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallowhurst Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swallowhurst Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallowhurst Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Teresas Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Teresas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Teresas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Teresas Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelslack Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Teresas Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Teresas Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Teresas Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gayhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Teresas Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Verbena Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chamomile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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