Total Crime Rate
134.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfield Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Fazakerley West , and the 468th 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 Westfield Road (L9 8AX) in the last 12 months was 134.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% higher than the Fazakerley West average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (L9 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near King Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fazakerley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barbour Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rafter Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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