Total Crime Rate
43.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 428th 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 North Drive (L12 1LD) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Sandfield Park average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Drive (L12 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holly Mount, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorns Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sandfield Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trefula Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Hey | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Mount | Under investigation |
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