Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Drugs 21.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Highfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Old Swan East , and the 561st 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 Highfield Road (L13 3BR) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (L13 3BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rock Street, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brookland Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Batley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Booth Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Booth Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Booth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Booth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Booth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Derby Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brookland Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookland Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookland Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brookland Road East Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brelade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brelade Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brelade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brelade Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brelade Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Woburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portelet Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Batley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ionic Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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