Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marshgate Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Croxteth , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marshgate Road (L12 0RQ) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Croxteth average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marshgate Road (L12 0RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ashwater Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croxteth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkshead Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingrave Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosewood Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Etal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Etal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Etal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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