Total Crime Rate
185.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rice Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Rice Lane (L9 1DD) in the last 12 months was 185.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Walton average (146.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 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 Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rice Lane (L9 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhouse Park. Police recorded 518 crimes here, including 406 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakhouse Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakhouse Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakhouse Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakhouse Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakhouse Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakhouse Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Blackbird Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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