Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 82.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Banks Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 766th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Banks Lane (L19 8JL) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banks Lane (L19 8JL), the main crime hotspot is near Monkfield Way. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Banks Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkfield Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matchwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vesta Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bank'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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