Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Utting Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 360th 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 Utting Avenue (L4 8SX) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Utting Avenue (L4 8SX), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corwen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindsay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosgrove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crosgrove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lauriston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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