Total Crime Rate
85.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woolton Hill Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Gateacre , and the 746th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Woolton Hill Road (L25 4RF) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 146.9% higher than the Gateacre average (34.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolton Hill Road (L25 4RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Courtenay Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosehill Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gateacre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summit Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Courtenay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosehill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtenay Road | — |
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