Total Crime Rate
147.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cherry Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 420th 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 Cherry Lane (L4 8SG) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cherry Lane (L4 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Centenary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Langland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hilary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vanbrugh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corwen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kinmel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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