Is Allerton Safe?
Crime statistics for Allerton. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 622 total crimes recorded in Allerton
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Allerton — last 24 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Allerton safe?
Allerton has a CrimeRadar safety score of 44/100, rated Below Average. A total of 417 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 103.4% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Allerton are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Allerton in the last 12 months?
417 crimes were recorded in Allerton in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 103.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (205 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 216 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Allerton?
The most common crime in Allerton is Violent Crime, with 216 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 51.8% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Allerton increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Allerton is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 103.4% — from 205 crimes in the previous 12 months to 417 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Allerton?
Allerton has a safety score of 44 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Allerton compare to the Merseyside Police average?
Allerton has a safety score of 44/100, while the Merseyside Police force area average is 11/100. Allerton is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Allerton?
43.2% of crimes recorded in Allerton resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Merseyside Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Allerton?
216 violent crimes were recorded in Allerton in the last 12 months — representing 51.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 104 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Allerton last updated?
The crime data for Allerton was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Allerton with other areas?
You can compare Allerton with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.