Total Crime Rate

56.1 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 56.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Alstonfield Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 566th 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 Alstonfield Road (L14 0PH) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alstonfield Road (L14 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashover Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alstonfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lordens Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liverpool Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woolfall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shellingford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alstonfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ashover Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashover Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodhurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Phoenix Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhurst Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Liverpool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dinas Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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