Total Crime Rate
200.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harwood 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfourth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Garfourth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garfourth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hamlin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lowbridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hamlin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lowbridge Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Island Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hamlin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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