Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 34.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oxton Close area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 333rd 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 Oxton Close (L17 9RB) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxton Close (L17 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Broadhurst Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Livingston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wendover Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Larkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langham Avenue 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 Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Roxburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Larkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Broadhurst Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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