Total Crime Rate

729.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 729.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 192.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 157.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 128.6 9/10
  • Public order 96.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.5 10/10
  • Other theft 45.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Proto Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Proto Close (L24 0RB) in the last 12 months was 729.9 per 1,000 residents and was 413.7% higher than the Speke average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 263.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Proto Close (L24 0RB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Proto Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ganworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harefield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Proto Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penketh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clough Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harefield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conleach Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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