Total Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Colby Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colby Close (L16 3GL) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% lower than the Belle Vale average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colby Close (L16 3GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ilchester Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Molesworth Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Colby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inchcape Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Ilchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dover Grove

Data Sources

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