Total Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Church Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Fazakerley North , and the 679th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Avenue (L9 4SG) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the Fazakerley North average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Avenue (L9 4SG), the main crime hotspot is near Ascroft Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warbreck Moor Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ribblesdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Danehurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Warbreck Moor Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ascroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Coerton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ascroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rugby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hooton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ealing Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hooton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wyresdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Helsby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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