Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnfield Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Barnfield Drive (L12 7HT) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Sandfield Park average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnfield Drive (L12 7HT), the main crime hotspot is near West Derby Village. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millhouse Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Keep | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millhouse Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | West Derby Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trefula Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Millhouse Court | Under investigation |
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