Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townsend 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 0BB) 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 0BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 58 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.
View Crime In Anfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claude Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winchester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lampeter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acton Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vicar Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redbourn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Coppice | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Claude Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Acton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Armley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rector Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wycliffe Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lower Breck Road | Under investigation |
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