Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mullwood Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Croxteth , and the 667th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mullwood Close (L12 0DF) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Croxteth average (101.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mullwood Close (L12 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Oaksmeade Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Topcliffe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oaksmeade Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chiltern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verwood Drive | Under investigation |
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