Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blackrod Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 514th 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 Blackrod Avenue (L24 3TS) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Garston average (116.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackrod Avenue (L24 3TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brushwood Grove, where police recorded 26 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 Blackrod Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pharmacy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brushwood Grove —
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 Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ramsbrook Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brushwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brushwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brushwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brushwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brushwood Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brushwood Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Speke Church Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Speke Church Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Speke Church Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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