Total Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 9.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 9.8 2/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Elsmere Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 52nd 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 Elsmere Avenue (L17 4LB) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Aigburth average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsmere Avenue (L17 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Livingston Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elsmere Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Forge Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Livingston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Livingston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Livingston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bickerton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Larkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Larkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Siddeley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wendover Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Broadhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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