Total Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnfield Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 255th 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 Barnfield Drive (L12 1LB) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Sandfield Park average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnfield Drive (L12 1LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosthwaite Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marford Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosthwaite Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosthwaite Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonsall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Town Row | Under investigation |
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