Total Crime Rate

114.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.1 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 114.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Highfield Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 557th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Road (L9 1AS) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Walton average (153.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (L9 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhouse Park. Police recorded 505 crimes here, including 416 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhouse Park Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grembrell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grembrell Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Grembrell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grembrell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackbird Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Blackbird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Grembrell Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Highfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highfield Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawcliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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