Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 200.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 98.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Harwood Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harwood Road (L19 5NP) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% higher than the Garston average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 45.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harwood Road (L19 5NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamlin Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highbank Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garfourth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbridge Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Garfourth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garfourth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamlin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lowbridge Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamlin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lowbridge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Island Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highbank Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hamlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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