Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Herbarth Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Herbarth Close (L9 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herbarth Close (L9 1JZ), 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lochinvar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nixon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Breeze Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Breeze Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Breeze Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buchanan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lancaster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lancaster Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Breeze Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Breeze Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lochinvar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Breeze Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Astor Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Imison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackbird Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackbird Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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