Total Crime Rate
964.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
450.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walton 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 4BB) 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 4BB), 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Langham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Neston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Langham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Churnet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradewell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winslow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Freeland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spellow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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