Total Crime Rate

243.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

150.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 150.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.7 10/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Townsend Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clubmoor East , and the 208th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Townsend Avenue (L11 5AF) in the last 12 months was 243.9 per 1,000 residents and was 158.9% higher than the Clubmoor East average (94.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 150.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townsend Avenue (L11 5AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Townsend Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridgeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mildmay Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mildmay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Townsend Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Townsend Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broadway Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Broadway Local resolution

Data Sources

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