Total Crime Rate
173.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mere 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lathbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossley Hill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenbank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lathbury Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lathbury Lane | — |
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