Total Crime Rate

119.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Whitney Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 523rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitney Road (L25 5LT) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average (70.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitney Road (L25 5LT), the main crime hotspot is near Whitney Place. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitney Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davids Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Whitney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davids Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Halewood Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halewood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davids Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davids Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitney Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Merrivale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Davids Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunts Cross Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knotty Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knotty Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halewood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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