Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larkfield Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larkfield Road (L17 9PS) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larkfield Road (L17 9PS), the main crime hotspot is near Ancaster Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ampthill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ampthill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsmere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wendover Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roxburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Larkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Larkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Roxburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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