Total Crime Rate
101.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gerneth Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 629th 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 Gerneth Road (L24 1UW) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Garston average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gerneth Road (L24 1UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bognor Close, where police recorded 27 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacklock Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodend Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bray Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bray Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gerneth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belsford Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belsford Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brushwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodend Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rycot Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsbury Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacklock Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tonbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerneth Road | — |
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