Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boxtree Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Croxteth , and the 493rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boxtree Close (L12 0PN) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boxtree Close (L12 0PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sherwood Court, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boxtree Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pines | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Minton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxtree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenway Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxtree Close | Under investigation |
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