Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hollocombe Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Croxteth , and the 364th lowest crime rate of 1,559 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 Hollocombe Road (L12 0RW) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hollocombe Road (L12 0RW), the main crime hotspot is near Good Shepherd Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 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 | Other theft | Beversbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Etal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carr Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carr Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Good Shepherd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Good Shepherd Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Etal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Good Shepherd Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Etal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beversbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosewood Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingrave Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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