Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Craven Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Croxteth Country Park , and the 203rd 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 Craven Road (L12 8RT) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craven Road (L12 8RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deysbrook Side (9 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 | South Parkside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | 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 | Alcester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapelcroft Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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