Crime Rates at Picton Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4LF

Picton Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Picton Road (L15 4LF) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Picton Road (L15 4LF), 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.