Total Crime Rate
180.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashover Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 306th 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 Ashover Avenue (L14 0PF) in the last 12 months was 180.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 136.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashover Avenue (L14 0PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashover Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turriff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Easton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulport Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Page Moss Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashover Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashover Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolfall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulport Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shellingford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shellingford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulport Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coulport Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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