Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 72.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Public order 29.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Speke Town Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 712th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Speke Town Lane (L24 1UR) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Speke Town Lane (L24 1UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbourne Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Speke Town Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Barnham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bray Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brushwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belsford Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gerneth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Barnham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Belsford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodend Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watchfield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bray Road
Apr 2026Public order Woodend Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gerneth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rycot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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