Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.5 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 85.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willow Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Broadgreen , and the 742nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Grove (L15 8AD) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% lower than the Broadgreen average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Grove (L15 8AD), the main crime hotspot is near Wellstead Road. Police recorded 22 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 Willow Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Long Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Olive Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greenside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hills Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hills Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mill Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olive Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valencia Road

Data Sources

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