Total Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crawford Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 494th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crawford Close (L12 4YU) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crawford Close (L12 4YU), 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 Sandfield Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Crawford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Lane | — |
| 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 | Deysbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterburn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chillerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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