Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Allerford Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park , and the 397th 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 Allerford Road (L12 4XW) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Croxteth Country Park average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allerford Road (L12 4XW), the main crime hotspot is near Sheldon Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Croxteth Country Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelburn Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelburn Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Halcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chillerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crawford Close | Under investigation |
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