Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Reads Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley West , and the 742nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Reads Court (L9 8EU) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Fazakerley West average (119.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reads Court (L9 8EU), the main crime hotspot is near Moss Lane. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reads Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Moss Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alexandra Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingley Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wembley Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hardy Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hardy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redvers Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gondover Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Dove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccleston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfields Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moss Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eccleston Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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