Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridgetor Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 360th 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 Ridgetor Road (L25 6DG) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgetor Road (L25 6DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deerbourne Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Much Woolton & Hunts Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longworth Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summit Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkstor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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