Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.0 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 45.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Cherry Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 451st 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 Cherry Lane (L4 8SA) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Lane (L4 8SA), the main crime hotspot is near Craine Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cherry Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moffatdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Drummond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hildebrand Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ardrossan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Craine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Utting Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Utting Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Utting Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drummond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Drive Walton Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lauriston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathergreen Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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