Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 44.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Priory Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 449th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

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 Priory Road (L4 2RX) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Anfield average (133.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (L4 2RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dewsbury Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Armley Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Holbeck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manningham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakdene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ettington Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ambrose Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ambrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clapham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hornsey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Harrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Oban Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chapel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redcar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Redcar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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