Total Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elwick Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Croxteth , and the 44th 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 Elwick Drive (L11 4UW) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% lower than the Croxteth average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elwick Drive (L11 4UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newby Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwater Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sword Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dymoke Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newby Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sword Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Regal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stowford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hebden Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hebden Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ampulla Road | Under investigation |
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