Total Crime Rate
114.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mycroft Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 551st highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mycroft Close (L5 0BN) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 84.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mycroft Close (L5 0BN), the main crime hotspot is near Burnand Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burleigh Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ermine Crescent | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goschen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oswestry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burleigh Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adam Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilmark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilmark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maslin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Balfour Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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