Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 99.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.8 10/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Buckingham Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckingham Avenue (L17 3BA) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 124.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Avenue (L17 3BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croxteth Drive (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydenham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sydenham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arundel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arundel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brompton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brompton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brompton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brompton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lancaster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxteth Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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