Total Crime Rate
315.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
178.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (L19 8EA) in the last 12 months was 315.1 per 1,000 residents and was 155.2% higher than the Garston average (123.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 178.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (L19 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodger Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpathia Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottrell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodger Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mercer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Island Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heald Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lowbridge Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lowbridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
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