Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Irene Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Calderstones , and the 231st 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 Irene Road (L16 8NS) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Calderstones average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 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 ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Irene Road (L16 8NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dairylands Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunbabin Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Calderstones| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dairylands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Towers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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