Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longreach Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 695th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longreach Road (L14 0NN) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longreach Road (L14 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Back Dovecot Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfarm Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grovehurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adcote Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adcote Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Broadoak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovehurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grovehurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adcote Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dovecot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adcote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfarm Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Reva Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dovecot Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Churchdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grant Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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