Total Crime Rate

213.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 213.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 91.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Drugs 56.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Woodhouse Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhouse Close (L4 4HY) in the last 12 months was 213.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -34.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Close (L4 4HY), 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 Woodhouse Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockerell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Warden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Warden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Street 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Globe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Luton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Springfield Square Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Springfield Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Globe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hartley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Freeland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Christopher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Christopher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradewell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christopher Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Churnet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountains Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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