Total Crime Rate

234.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.7 10/10
  • Public order 34.7 10/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meadow Lane area has the highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park , and the 210th 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 Meadow Lane (L12 5EA) in the last 12 months was 234.7 per 1,000 residents and was 385.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 109.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Lane (L12 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near West Derby Village. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meadow Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marldon Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marldon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Glentrees Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Derby Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Derby Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Derby Village Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Derby Village Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery West Derby Village Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Derby Village Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order West Derby Village Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft West Derby Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs West Derby Village Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Derby Village Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Derby Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Derby Village Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Derby Village —
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Data Sources

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