Total Crime Rate
122.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chelmsford 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pansy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Primrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rickman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reading Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wulstan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lemon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosslake Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Briar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lemon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maregreen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vesuvius Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swindon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fonthill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Major Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Mersey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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