Total Crime Rate

228.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 228.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 123.8 10/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gidlow Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Old Swan East , and the 217th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Gidlow Road (L13 2AW) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 139.1% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 147.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 193.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gidlow Road (L13 2AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gidlow Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gidlow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ronald Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goschen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Goschen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Ives Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ives Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ives Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rhuddlan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhuddlan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ronald Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gidlow Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gidlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gidlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gidlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pensarn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aviemore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pensarn Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Pensarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brelade Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brelade Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Barrymore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brelade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brelade Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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