Total Crime Rate

318.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 318.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 66.7 10/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Alderwood Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Speke , and the 134th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alderwood Avenue (L24 7RB) in the last 12 months was 318.5 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 125.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderwood Avenue (L24 7RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Miners Way, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Critchley Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Speke

Crime Over Time in Alderwood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elloway Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Millwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cassley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Huttfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs East Millwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Millwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Millwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Millwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderfield Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elloway Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Millway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathgate Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak View β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croyde Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maintree Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Miners Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Mains β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Cassley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cassley Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Sandham Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harland Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Critchley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Critchley Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Critchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Critchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Critchley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Critchley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Critchley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Critchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catford Green Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.