Crime Rates at Sydenham Avenue, Liverpool, L17 3AX

Sydenham Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Arundel , and the 648th 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 Sydenham Avenue (L17 3AX) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Arundel average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydenham Avenue (L17 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brompton Avenue, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croxteth Drive (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.