Total Crime Rate
139.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Danby Close area has the 40th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 448th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Danby Close (L5 4SU) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (640.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 69.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danby Close (L5 4SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cochrane Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ermine Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hamilton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monk Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St George'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St George'S Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ermine Crescent | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wentworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Under investigation |
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