Total Crime Rate
38.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reservoir Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Gateacre , and the 391st 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 Reservoir Road (L25 6HR) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reservoir Road (L25 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Courtenay Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Felltor Close (3 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 | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Courtenay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summit Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkstor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtenay Road | — |
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