Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Speke Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 97th 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 Speke Road (L25 8SA) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 291.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Speke Road (L25 8SA), the main crime hotspot is near Cavell Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sylvan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sylvan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sylvan Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stonyhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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