Crime Rates at Melverley Road, Kirkby, Liverpool, L32 0RH

Melverley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Cherryfield , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 495 local areas in Knowsley .

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 Melverley Road (L32 0RH) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Cherryfield average (85.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melverley Road (L32 0RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peplow Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melverley Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.