Total Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.7 3/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westcombe Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 302nd 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 Westcombe Road (L4 2UB) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% lower than the Anfield average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westcombe Road (L4 2UB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canon Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westcombe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bingley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rossmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Claude Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cathedral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lycett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lycett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Vicar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vicar Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossmore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossmore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Abbey Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Winchester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lampeter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acton Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Dewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Skipton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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