Crime Rates at Westover Road, Liverpool, L31 7BT

Westover Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Molyneux , and the 389th highest crime rate of 929 local areas in Sefton .

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 Westover Road (L31 7BT) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Molyneux average (86.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westover Road (L31 7BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westway, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bartlett Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.