Crime Rate in Wavertree Village, ward

Wavertree Village has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 wards in Liverpool district and the 2562nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 217th highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wavertree Village in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Liverpool district average (138.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wavertree Village’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 245 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 299 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wavertree Village ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Wells Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.