Total Crime Rate
351.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hunts Cross Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hunts Cross Avenue (L25 8SE) in the last 12 months was 351.9 per 1,000 residents and was 430.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 184.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hunts Cross Avenue (L25 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near The Nook. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 32 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 | Other theft | Whitney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chevasse Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ribble Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halewood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halewood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Davids Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deacon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodvale Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orient Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunts Cross Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitney Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halewood Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ribble Road | Under investigation |
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