Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Herbarth Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 406th 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 Herbarth Close (L9 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herbarth Close (L9 1JZ), 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 | 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 | Elton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Public order | Elton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Breeze Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Breeze Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Breeze Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Imison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhouse Park | Under investigation |
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