Total Crime Rate

84.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park , and the 747th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodford Road (L14 2DS) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower than the Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodford Road (L14 2DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Churchdown Grove, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodford Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettering Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchdown Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Churchdown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Churchdown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chedworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Churchdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kettering Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodford Road —
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Data Sources

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