Crime Rate in Festival Gardens, ward

Festival Gardens has the 20th lowest crime rate of 64 wards in Liverpool district and the 3613th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 334th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Festival Gardens in the last 12 months was 62.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Liverpool district average (138.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Festival Gardens’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -21.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 156 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Festival Gardens ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Jericho Lane, with 36 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Jericho Close (15 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.