Total Crime Rate

65.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 65.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westdale Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 655th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westdale Road (L15 4HR) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Road (L15 4HR), the main crime hotspot is near Wells Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carno Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mafeking Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Westdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandown Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grange Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mafeking Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hey Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nelson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grange Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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