Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 122.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Drugs 28.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
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Crime overview

Chelmsford Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Close (L4 1US) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Everton West average (223.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Close (L4 1US), the main crime hotspot is near Owen Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelmsford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sterling Way
Apr 2026Public order Pansy Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Primrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rickman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reading Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wulstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sterling Way
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosslake Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briar Street
Apr 2026Drugs Briar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sterling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sterling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upperbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maregreen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vesuvius Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swindon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fonthill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Major Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blackfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Mersey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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