Crime Rate in Allerton and Hunts Cross: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Allerton and Hunts Cross

The total recorded crimes in Allerton and Hunts Cross, Liverpool, UK in January 2026 are around 85 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Allerton and Hunts Cross crime rate of 3.22 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Allerton and Hunts Cross, encompassing approximately 26,424 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Allerton and Hunts Cross Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Faringdon Close with total crimes: 11
  • Hunts Cross Avenue with total crimes: 5

How safe is Allerton and Hunts Cross?

To understand the safety of Allerton and Hunts Cross, we need to analyze Allerton and Hunts Cross crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Liverpool:

    • In 2024, Allerton and Hunts Cross demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Liverpool average, with 1046 crimes compared to 3079.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Allerton and Hunts Cross recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 29 other areas in the Liverpool.

    • In 2023, Allerton and Hunts Cross had fewer crimes than the Liverpool average, with 1,178 crimes compared to 2,922. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Allerton and Hunts Cross recorded fewer crimes than 22 out of 29 other areas in the Liverpool.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Liverpool, Allerton and Hunts Cross has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Allerton and Hunts Cross Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Allerton and Hunts Cross has recorded 85 crimes with crime rate of 3.22 ranking 21th out of 29 in the Liverpool, UK

In 2024, the total Allerton and Hunts Cross crimes were 1,046. The crime rate of Allerton and Hunts Cross in 2024 was 39.58 (year) or 3.30 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the Liverpool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Allerton and Hunts Cross were around 1,178 crimes with yearly crime rate of 44.58 (year) or 3.71 (month) ranking 23 most dangerous area in the Liverpool.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Allerton and Hunts Cross)CrimesRank (Allerton and Hunts Cross)CrimesRank (Allerton and Hunts Cross)
Central1,899 127,551 123,878 1
Riverside678 28,060 27,319 2
Kensington and Fairfield267 73,674 54,176 3
Everton288 54,511 33,860 4
Kirkdale325 34,062 43,010 8
County290 43,620 63,401 6
Speke-Garston283 63,580 73,580 5
Princes Park261 83,088 83,133 7
Tuebrook and Stoneycroft157 122,528 102,740 9
Picton186 112,765 92,673 10
Norris Green200 92,498 112,466 12
Old Swan197 102,446 122,475 11
Anfield152 132,215 132,338 13
Fazakerley149 141,960 152,009 14
Knotty Ash104 182,188 141,791 15
St Michael's126 151,604 191,624 19
Warbreck94 191,772 161,764 16
Belle Vale121 161,747 171,689 17
Clubmoor106 171,715 181,620 20
Yew Tree82 221,590 201,671 18
Greenbank85 201,013 241,287 22
West Derby66 261,389 211,378 21
Croxteth71 241,067 221,171 24
Cressington75 23893 251,049 25
Mossley Hill68 25632 30744 30
Wavertree60 27807 271,007 26
Childwall44 30849 26882 28
Church53 28762 28909 27
Woolton45 29746 29830 29

Allerton and Hunts Cross Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (25 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (35 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202626
December 202530
November 202527
October 202537
September 202525
August 202522
July 202526
June 202523
May 202537
April 202530
March 202535
February 202524

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202610
December 20258
November 20257
October 20257
September 202511
August 20257
July 20257
June 202510
May 202512
April 20258
March 20256
February 20256

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20253
October 20254
September 20251
August 20255
July 20251
June 20254
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
February 20254

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20253
September 20251
August 20253
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20255
February 20254

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202612
December 202512
November 202512
October 202519
September 20259
August 202513
July 20258
June 20258
May 202513
April 202510
March 20256
February 20257

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20267
December 20254
November 20252
October 20255
September 20258
August 20254
July 20256
June 20255
March 20253
February 20259

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20253
November 20251
October 20252
September 20253
August 20252
July 20256
June 20254
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
September 20251
July 20252
April 20251

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202614
December 202512
November 202513
October 20258
September 20254
August 20256
July 20254
June 20259
May 202512
April 20255
March 20259
February 20252

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20251
October 20252
September 20253
June 20252
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20259
November 202511
October 20257
September 20256
August 202515
July 20257
June 20259
May 20257
April 20259
March 202512
February 202512

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
August 20253
July 20253
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
October 20251
September 20251
July 20253
June 20252

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251

High Crime Locations Allerton and Hunts Cross in January 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Allerton and Hunts Cross postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total16
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Other theft1
2. Faringdon Close (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting2
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
3. Hunts Cross Avenue (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
4. Southmead Gardens (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Drennan Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
6. Hunts Cross (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
7. Speke Hall Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
8. B5171 (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
9. Acrefield Park (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Shoplifting1

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