Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolverton Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 780th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wolverton Street (L6 5AH) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolverton Street (L6 5AH), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dominion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taplow Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dominion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dominion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolverton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellel Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ellel Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sedley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Winchester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abbey Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sedley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oban Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oban Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pendennis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hanwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twickenham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twyford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Twyford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chapel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dominion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Redbourn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellencliff Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
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