Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selworthy Green area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Allerton , and the 255th 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 Selworthy Green (L16 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower than the Allerton average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selworthy Green (L16 9JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Highville Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnhurst Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Highville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Barcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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