Crime Rates at Handfield Road, Liverpool, L22 0NU

Handfield Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church , and the 276th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Handfield Road (L22 0NU) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Church average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handfield Road (L22 0NU), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.