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Crime in Croxteth

Croxteth had 242 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 68.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 34th of 43 Liverpool areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 40% below the middle Liverpool area. Crime was up 23% on the three months before.

L12, Liverpool · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Croxteth

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68.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
34 of 43Liverpool rank1st is the highest rate
+23%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common115 in 3 months

Month by month

68 Mar 63 Apr 66 May 82 Jun 91 Jul 69 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Croxteth. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence11548%
anti-social behaviour3816%
public order2310%
criminal damage219%
drugs125%
theft94%
vehicle crime62%
other crime62%

Croxteth against Liverpool

TypeCroxteth per 1,000Middle Liverpool areaChange
Violence32.444.9▲ 31%
Burglary1.12.5–
Vehicle crime1.73.9▼ 40%
Anti-social behaviour10.713▲ 90%
Theft and robbery3.18.4–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Fazakerley125.5▲ 17%
Norris Green115.4▲ 16%
Gillmoss99.9▲ 7%
Stockbridge Village92.4▲ 6%
West Derby76.5▲ 29%
Knowsley71.4▼ 15%
Croxteth68.1▲ 23%
See every Liverpool area ranked on the crime in Liverpool page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Croxteth a safe area?

Croxteth had about 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 34 of 43 Liverpool areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Croxteth?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (115), followed by anti-social behaviour (38) and public order (23).