Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cockshead Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 327th 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 Cockshead Road (L25 2RB) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cockshead Road (L25 2RB), the main crime hotspot is near Herdman Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Leybourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vyner Road South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lineside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Herdman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herdman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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