Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cainfield Walk area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Cainfield Walk (L4 1AH) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Everton West average (223.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cainfield Walk (L4 1AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkdale Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Medlock Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sterling Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upperbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosslake Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sessions Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sterling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fonthill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rickman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maregreen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vesuvius Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whittle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sterling Way | — |
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