Total Crime Rate

382.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 382.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 111.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.8 9/10
  • Drugs 57.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Other theft 32.9 10/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Westgate Road area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Church , and the 101st highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate Road (L15 5BA) in the last 12 months was 382.7 per 1,000 residents and was 569.9% higher than the Church average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate Road (L15 5BA), the main crime hotspot is near Cronton Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westgate Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edenfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Queensdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Auckland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coventry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashdale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashdale Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Cronton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cronton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwich Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westgate Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cramond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cramond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herondale Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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