Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Liverpool Old Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Hoole , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Liverpool Old Road (PR4 4QA) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% lower than the Hoole average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liverpool Old Road (PR4 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Liverpool Old Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirk Head (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Liverpool Old Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Old Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liverpool Old Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windgate —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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