Total Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmsfield Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Gateacre , and the 112th 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 Elmsfield Close (L25 4SF) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.7% lower than the Gateacre average (34.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Elmsfield Close (L25 4SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leybourne Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gateacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leybourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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