Total Crime Rate
336.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025City Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 121st highest crime rate of 1,559 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 City Road (L4 5TF) in the last 12 months was 336.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% higher than the County average (172.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 219.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around City Road (L4 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near City Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In County| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardsay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goodison Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Goodison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Goodison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodison Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Newburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haldane Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frodsham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goodison Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodison Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cowley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hampden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hans Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Frodsham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Frodsham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Roderick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | City Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ireton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Mary'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Keith Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Keith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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