Crime Rates at Douglas Drive, Liverpool, L31 9DG

Douglas Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Park , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Douglas Drive (L31 9DG) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Park average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Drive (L31 9DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haweswater Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.