Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Armley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 1,559 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 Armley Road (L4 2UW) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Anfield average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armley Road (L4 2UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canon Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Anfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clapham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinehurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossmore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lycett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lycett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abbey Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinehurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinehurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rossmore Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twickenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wenlock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossmore Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yelverton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rector Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rector Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vicar Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicar Road | — |
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