Total Crime Rate

201.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 201.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 88.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.2 9/10
  • Drugs 51.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sprucewood Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East , and the 269th 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 Sprucewood Close (L6 5LP) in the last 12 months was 201.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% higher than the Everton East average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 88.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sprucewood Close (L6 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near St David'S Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sprucewood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludwig Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Franklin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Franklin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Becky Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Becky Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonehill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonehill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thornwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Red Rock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apollo Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ambrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ambrose Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Spring Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Bank Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spring Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Red Rock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franklin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spring Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Albans Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St David'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Belmont Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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