Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rockwell Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park , and the 562nd 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 Rockwell Road (L12 4XX) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher than the Croxteth Country Park average (48.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rockwell Road (L12 4XX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deysbrook Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheldon Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croxteth Country Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Lane | — |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chillerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deysbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crawford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Halcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelburn Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kelburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelburn Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan Aber Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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