Total Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wenlock Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 353rd 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 Wenlock Road (L4 2UX) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the Anfield average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wenlock Road (L4 2UX), 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 Wenlock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Claude Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Armley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Oban Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cathedral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hazelhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bingley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Skipton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Irby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wenlock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Dewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rossmore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossmore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rossmore Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinehurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinehurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lycett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Abbey Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lycett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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