Total Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Playfield Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in West Derby Deysbrook , and the 389th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Playfield Walk (L12 6RH) in the last 12 months was 155.0 per 1,000 residents and was 187.8% higher than the West Derby Deysbrook average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Playfield Walk (L12 6RH), the main crime hotspot is near Aspes Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Playfield Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Feltwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Cantril Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hare Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Feltwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Baron'S Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron'S Hey Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron'S Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron'S Hey Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baycliff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fur Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chelsea Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft North Cantril Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterpark Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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