Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Aigburth , and the 438th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 York Avenue (L17 2AS) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 197.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Avenue (L17 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Croxteth Drive. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Titherington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Arundel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Arundel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Titherington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Titherington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bethel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossett Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Smithdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Smithdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithdown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bethel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bethel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
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Data Sources

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