Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 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
  • Public order 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

Lovel Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke , and the 706th 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 Lovel Way (L24 3XE) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Speke average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lovel Way (L24 3XE), the main crime hotspot is near Wellbrook Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lovel Way area

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

Data Sources

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