Total Crime Rate

123.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winstone Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 519th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winstone Road (L14 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% higher than the Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winstone Road (L14 0LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Stonefield Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winstone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Adcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Libra Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grovehurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grovehurst Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Grovehurst Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Grovehurst Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodhurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhurst Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Gate Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Moss Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ancroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alstonfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Gate Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shellingford Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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