Crime Rate in Fazakerley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Fazakerley

The total recorded crimes in Fazakerley, Liverpool, UK in March 2025 are around 136 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fazakerley crime rate of 2.53 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 Fazakerley, encompassing approximately 53,718 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-1.79% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
Fazakerley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cardinal Gardens with total crimes: 10
  • Sherwood'S Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Ascroft Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Fazakerley?

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

  • Relative to Liverpool:

    • In 2024, Fazakerley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Liverpool average, with 1960 crimes compared to 3079.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Fazakerley witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 29 other cities.

    • In 2023, Fazakerley had fewer crimes than the Liverpool average, with 2,009 crimes compared to 2,922. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Fazakerley witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 29 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Fazakerley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Fazakerley has recorded 136 crimes with crime rate of 2.53 ranking 16th out of 29 in the Liverpool, UK

In 2024, the total Fazakerley crimes were 1,960. The crime rate of Fazakerley in 2024 was 36.49 (year) or 3.04 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Liverpool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Fazakerley were around 2,009 crimes with yearly crime rate of 37.40 (year) or 3.12 (month) ranking 14 most dangerous area in the Liverpool.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Liverpool)CrimesRank (Liverpool)CrimesRank (Liverpool)
Central2,170 127,551 123,878 1
Riverside689 28,060 27,319 2
Kensington and Fairfield316 63,674 54,176 3
Everton463 34,511 33,860 4
Kirkdale331 44,062 43,010 8
Speke-Garston294 73,580 73,580 5
County330 53,620 63,401 6
Princes Park261 83,088 83,133 7
Tuebrook and Stoneycroft187 112,528 102,740 9
Picton229 102,765 92,673 10
Norris Green248 92,498 112,466 12
Old Swan182 122,446 122,475 11
Anfield173 132,215 132,338 13
Knotty Ash148 152,188 141,791 15
Belle Vale149 141,747 171,689 17
Warbreck115 191,772 161,764 16
Clubmoor121 171,715 181,620 20
Yew Tree99 201,590 201,671 18
St Michael's116 181,604 191,624 19
West Derby99 211,389 211,378 21
Greenbank79 241,013 241,287 22
Croxteth76 251,067 221,171 24
Allerton and Hunts Cross86 221,046 231,178 23
Church81 23762 28909 27
Cressington68 26893 251,049 25
Wavertree61 28807 271,007 26
Childwall66 27849 26882 28
Woolton50 29746 29830 29
Mossley Hill35 30632 30744 30

Fazakerley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (55 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (16 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 56 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (65 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (59 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (68 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (58 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (57 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 61 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (100 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (70 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (55 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (17 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 751 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202555
February 202556
January 202565
December 202447
November 202459
October 202468
September 202458
August 202457
July 202461
June 2024100
May 202470
April 202455

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 202519
January 202511
December 202413
November 202415
October 202427
September 202417
August 20246
July 202419
June 202426
May 202427
April 202416

A total of 134 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20257
January 20259
December 20244
November 20245
October 202412
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 202430
May 202414
April 20247

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 202513
January 202512
December 202411
November 202414
October 202412
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 202418
May 20246
April 202411

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20255
January 20253
December 20246
November 20245
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245
July 202419
June 202412
May 202410
April 20242

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241

A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 20255
January 20258
December 202412
November 202440
October 202418
September 202415
August 202414
July 202413
June 202440
May 202412
April 202415

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
November 20241
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20257
January 20257
December 202418
November 202415
October 202416
September 202410
August 202413
July 202418
June 202430
May 202416
April 202417

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20254
December 20245
November 20244
October 20243
September 202412
August 20249
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20256
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
April 20245

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
September 20242
July 20241

High Crime Locations Fazakerley in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fazakerley postcode area is presented below.

1. Cardinal Gardens (Map)
Total10
Drugs4
Other theft3
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Sherwood'S Lane (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Ascroft Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Long Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Longmoor Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
6. Dereham Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Other theft1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other theft4
8. Invergarry Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Portal Way (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Cedar Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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