Total Crime Rate
151.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elmcroft Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Fazakerley North , and the 399th 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 Elmcroft Close (L9 7LZ) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% higher than the Fazakerley North average (83.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmcroft Close (L9 7LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Elmcroft Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitewood Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbrook Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashbrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jonville Road | Under investigation |
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