Total Crime Rate
161.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oban Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 367th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oban Road (L4 2SA) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oban Road (L4 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near St David'S Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendennis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ambrose Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thurston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Armley Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ambrose Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sedley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewsbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denebank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suburban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clapham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Suburban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stonehill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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