Total Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leyfield Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Sandfield Park , and the 18th 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 Leyfield Road (L12 9HB) in the last 12 months was 6.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Sandfield Park average (93.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leyfield Road (L12 9HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martlett Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sibford Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arlescourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hilda Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martlett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sibford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Martlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Martlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Martlett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kendal Park | Under investigation |
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