Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ritchie Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Fazakerley North , and the 498th 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 Ritchie Avenue (L9 9BE) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ritchie Avenue (L9 9BE), the main crime hotspot is near Cornett Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ritchie Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Long Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coniston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmoor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Longmoor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ritchie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ancient Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ancient Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Coniston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Jonville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ancient Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ancient Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deauville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Poulter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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