Total Crime Rate

57.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Drive (L12 1LD) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Sandfield Park average (104.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Drive (L12 1LD), the main crime hotspot is near Hawthorns Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorns Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorns Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Hey Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorns Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Holly Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murry Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St James' Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trefula Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trefula Park Under investigation

Data Sources

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