Total Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Damwood Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke , and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 1,559 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 Damwood Road (L24 2ST) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damwood Road (L24 2ST), the main crime hotspot is near Burnage Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Damwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Viscount Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Little Heath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ardwick Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ardwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnage Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Burnage Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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