Crime Rates at Gresford Avenue, Wavertree, Liverpool, L17 2AN

Gresford Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Aigburth , and the 757th 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 Gresford Avenue (L17 2AN) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% higher than the Aigburth average (47.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresford Avenue (L17 2AN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.