Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vale Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 316th 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 Vale Road (L25 7RX) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vale Road (L25 7RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deerbourne Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheddar Close (8 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenough Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cheddar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheddar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summit Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linkstor Road | Under investigation |
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