Total Crime Rate
121.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gorsewood Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 535th 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 Gorsewood Close (L25 2QP) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% higher than the Belle Vale average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 119.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gorsewood Close (L25 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Larchwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Widmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lee Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee Vale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lee Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Vale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lee Vale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Vale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belfort Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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