Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ambleside Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Allerton , and the 391st 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 Ambleside Road (L18 9XT) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Allerton average (38.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ambleside Road (L18 9XT), the main crime hotspot is near Hylton Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hylton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalfont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackmore Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thackmore Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterhill Close | Under investigation |
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