Total Crime Rate
208.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicar Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 259th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vicar Road (L6 0BW) in the last 12 months was 208.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 126.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicar Road (L6 0BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warham Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rector Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Acton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rector Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rector Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Coppice | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rector Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Townsend Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wycliffe Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Coppice | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Coppice | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcombe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewsbury Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clarendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Armley Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewsbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewsbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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