Total Crime Rate
79.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woolton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Calderstones , and the 770th 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 Woolton Road (L16 8NE) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 131.5% higher than the Calderstones average (34.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolton Road (L16 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dairylands Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunbabin Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Calderstones| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Towers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dairylands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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