Total Crime Rate

353.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 353.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 174.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 122.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.3 10/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Robbery 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Vale Lodge area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 113th 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 Vale Lodge (L9 1LR) in the last 12 months was 353.7 per 1,000 residents and was 130.6% higher than the Walton average (153.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 122.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Lodge (L9 1LR), 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 Vale Lodge area

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

Data Sources

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