Crime Rates at Townsend Lane, Anfield, Liverpool, L6 0AZ

Townsend Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 625th 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 Townsend Lane (L6 0AZ) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Townsend Lane (L6 0AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicar Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canon Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.