Total Crime Rate

964.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

450.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 964.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 450.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 251.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 149.1 10/10
  • Public order 143.3 10/10
  • Drugs 131.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.6 10/10
  • Robbery 43.9 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.1 10/10
  • Other crime 17.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walton Road area has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walton Road (L4 4AR) in the last 12 months was 964.9 per 1,000 residents and was 468.7% higher than the County average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 154 (≈ 450.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Road (L4 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Square (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Walton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fordham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Hilda Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netley Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxton Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spellow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spellow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Langham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Back Langham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Langham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradewell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cockerell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andrew Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockerell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockerell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Luton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Luton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carisbrooke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Carisbrooke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carisbrooke Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Nimrod Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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