Total Crime Rate

211.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 211.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Drugs 23.9 10/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Waverley Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 253rd 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 Waverley Road (L17 8TY) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 268.4% higher than the Aigburth average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Road (L17 8TY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waverley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linnet Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Forge Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Parkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Little Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marmion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marmion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linnet Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linhope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bertram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bertram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belem Close —
Apr 2026Public order Belem Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belem Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belem Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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