Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Menlove Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 696th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Menlove Avenue (L25 7SB) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% higher than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Menlove Avenue (L25 7SB), the main crime hotspot is near B5171. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Liverpool

Crime Over Time in Menlove Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs B5171 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smithy Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Old Quarry
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheddar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cheddar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheddar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5171 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B5171 Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.