Total Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acrefield Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Gateacre , and the 719th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Acrefield Road (L25 5JR) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 107.8% higher than the Gateacre average (34.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acrefield Road (L25 5JR), the main crime hotspot is near York Cottages. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gateacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakgrove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rose Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollytree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakgrove Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakgrove Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seafarer'S Drive | Under investigation |
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