Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitland Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 200th 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 Whitland Road (L6 8NP) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitland Road (L6 8NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilly Vale, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geneva Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lilly Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Balmoral Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fareham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fareham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Onslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Radstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Radstock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lilly Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geneva Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Geneva Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ottley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ottley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swiss Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swiss Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swiss Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swiss Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntly Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilly Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lilly Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Huntly Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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