Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Croxteth Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Croxteth Drive (L17 3AD) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Arundel average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croxteth Drive (L17 3AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brompton Avenue (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maple Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belem Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belem Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belem Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sydenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brompton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Croxteth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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