Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromarty Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Old Swan East , and the 697th 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 Cromarty Road (L13 2AF) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Old Swan East average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromarty Road (L13 2AF), the main crime hotspot is near Montrose Way. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Old Swan East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gidlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gidlow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gidlow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Foxdell Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhuddlan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davidson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rhuddlan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ronald Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sapphire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gidlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pensarn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pensarn Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pensarn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pensarn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tapley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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