Total Crime Rate
267.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waresley Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Fazakerley North , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waresley Crescent (L9 6BJ) in the last 12 months was 267.7 per 1,000 residents and was 237.6% higher than the Fazakerley North average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waresley Crescent (L9 6BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waresley Crescent, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landford Place (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fazakerley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waresley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waresley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waresley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coleshill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hursley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleshill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bulford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bulford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bulford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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