Total Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Desford Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Aigburth , and the 300th 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 Desford Road (L19 3RD) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Aigburth average (47.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Desford Road (L19 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Desford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Minehead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marlcroft Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Spinnakers
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chequers Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Mines Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horringford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marlcroft Drive

Data Sources

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