Total Crime Rate

173.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Drugs 26.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mere Bank area has the 18th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 328th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mere Bank (L17 1AE) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 202.8% higher than the Aigburth average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mere Bank (L17 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Mossley Hill Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mere Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lathbury Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mossley Hill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greenbank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lathbury Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lathbury Lane

Data Sources

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