Crime Rates at Bowden Close, Liverpool, L12 0LA

Bowden Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Croxteth , and the 397th 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 Bowden Close (L12 0LA) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowden Close (L12 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Haddon Walk. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.