Total Crime Rate
92.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Damson Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 682nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Damson Road (L27 8XR) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Belle Vale average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Damson Road (L27 8XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hastie Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evergreen Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamboo Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Superior Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blue Jay Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Jay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cloudberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bamboo Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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