Total Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vale Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 725th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vale Road (L25 7SE) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% higher 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 Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -68.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vale Road (L25 7SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5171, where police recorded 23 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 | Other theft | B5171 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B5171 | Local resolution |
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