Total Crime Rate

152.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 152.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Stapleton Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Stapleton Avenue (L24 0SG) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the Speke average (142.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 93.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stapleton Avenue (L24 0SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellbrook Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsbrook Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stapleton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsbrook Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hammond Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hammond Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fenton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lovel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lovel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellbrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hammond Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Western Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goldfinch Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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