Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Menlove Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Calderstones , and the 339th 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 Menlove Avenue (L18 1LS) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Calderstones average (34.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Menlove Avenue (L18 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Auckland Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Menlove Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayville Road
Sep 2025Drugs Ensworth Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Ensworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ensworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rosedale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rutherford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Auckland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coventry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Addingham Road Further investigation is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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