Crime Rates at Birchfield Road, Edge Hill, Liverpool, L7 9LY

Birchfield Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 458th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Birchfield Road (L7 9LY) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchfield Road (L7 9LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clyde Road, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alford Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.