Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 103.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ash Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 627th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Ash Close (L15 1HX) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% higher than the Edge Hill average (96.5 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 77.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Close (L15 1HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Picton Grove, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Banner Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cinema Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ormsby Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Ormsby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Banner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cinema Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartlett Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Macdonald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathcona Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Carno Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wincanton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tiverton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strathcona Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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