Crime Rates at Ancroft Road, Liverpool, L14 0LS

Ancroft Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 577th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Ancroft Road (L14 0LS) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ancroft Road (L14 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shellingford Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.