Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leafield Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 45th 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 Leafield Road (L25 0PY) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leafield Road (L25 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Faringdon Close. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Much Woolton & Hunts Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armscot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braydon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braydon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillfoot Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shadowbrook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bourton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faringdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Faringdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armscot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Armscot Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | β |
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