Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alder Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 401st 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 Alder Road (L12 2BA) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alder Road (L12 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near The Beechwalk. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whinmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatterton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kiln Hey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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