Total Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leafield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leafield Road (L25 0PY), the main crime hotspot is near Faringdon Close. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addenbrooke Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Faringdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfoot Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alderman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alderman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faringdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Armscot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armscot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadowbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shadowbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leafield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsmead Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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