Total Crime Rate
74.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Well Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Belle Vale , and the 734th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Well Lane (L16 5ET) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Belle Vale average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Well Lane (L16 5ET), the main crime hotspot is near Church Green. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Belle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headbourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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