Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 395th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside Drive (L25 5NS) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Much Woolton & Hunts Cross average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside Drive (L25 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Much Woolton & Hunts Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakgrove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deacon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollytree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakgrove Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakgrove Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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