Total Crime Rate
222.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Olive Vale area has the 11th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Broadgreen , and the 226th 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 Olive Vale (L15 8JH) in the last 12 months was 222.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% higher than the Broadgreen average (123.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 140.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Olive Vale (L15 8JH), the main crime hotspot is near Wells Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broadgreen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grange Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grange Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wells Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wells Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wells Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wells Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hills Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hills Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hills Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arnold Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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