Crime Rate in Norris Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Norris Green

The total recorded crimes in Norris Green, Liverpool, UK in March 2025 are around 248 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Norris Green crime rate of 3.24 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 Norris Green, encompassing approximately 76,456 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (120) incidents (57.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Drugs: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
Norris Green Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dyson Hall Drive with total crimes: 23
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18
  • Guilsted Road with total crimes: 10

How safe is Norris Green?

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

  • Relative to Liverpool:

    • In 2024, Norris Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Liverpool average, with 2498 crimes compared to 3079.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Norris Green witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 29 other cities.

    • In 2023, Norris Green had fewer crimes than the Liverpool average, with 2,466 crimes compared to 2,922. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Norris Green witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 29 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Norris Green Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Norris Green has recorded 248 crimes with crime rate of 3.24 ranking 9th out of 29 in the Liverpool, UK

In 2024, the total Norris Green crimes were 2,498. The crime rate of Norris Green in 2024 was 32.67 (year) or 2.72 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Liverpool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Norris Green were around 2,466 crimes with yearly crime rate of 32.25 (year) or 2.69 (month) ranking 12 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
Old Swan182 122,446 122,475 11
Anfield173 132,215 132,338 13
Fazakerley136 161,960 152,009 14
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

Norris Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (120 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 76 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (109 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 92 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (88 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (88 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (30 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (108 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (31 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (83 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (28 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 113 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (188 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (46 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (88 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (97 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20259
January 202514
December 20245
November 20247
October 20244
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 202414
May 20249
April 202416

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202518
January 202520
December 202415
November 202420
October 202430
September 202431
August 202417
July 202411
June 202432
May 202428
April 202424

A total of 1250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 104.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 188 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025120
February 202576
January 2025109
December 202492
November 202488
October 202488
September 2024108
August 202483
July 2024113
June 2024188
May 202488
April 202497

A total of 234 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202514
January 20257
December 20249
November 202423
October 202420
September 202419
August 202419
July 202416
June 202446
May 202423
April 202415

A total of 115 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20255
January 202511
December 20248
November 20245
October 202413
September 202415
August 20245
July 20249
June 202418
May 20248
April 20246

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20255
January 20251
December 20245
November 20242
October 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20241

A total of 140 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 20259
January 202510
December 20249
November 202411
October 20246
September 20245
August 202413
July 202411
June 202418
May 202414
April 202413

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 202513
January 20257
December 20248
November 20247
October 20249
September 20248
August 20249
July 20244
June 202418
May 20247
April 20245

A total of 281 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202517
February 202522
January 202522
December 202426
November 202425
October 202418
September 202420
August 202428
July 202421
June 202432
May 202429
April 202421

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
November 20242
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20256
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242

High Crime Locations Norris Green in March 2025

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

1. Dyson Hall Drive (Map)
Total23
Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime3
Burglary2
Public order1
2. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences11
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2
Drugs1
Public order1
3. Guilsted Road (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
4. St Teresas Close (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson4
5. Carsington Road (Map)
Total8
Drugs5
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Netherwood Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
7. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
8. Sedgemoor Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
9. Dunnerdale Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime2
10. Colesborne Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5

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