Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denstone Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Much Woolton & Hunts Cross , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Denstone Close (L25 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denstone Close (L25 8SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Camp Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stonyhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrekin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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