Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Liverpool Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bankfield , and the 154th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
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 Road (WA8 4XG) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% higher than the Bankfield average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liverpool Road (WA8 4XG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avon, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aire (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hough Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Afton | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Avon | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avon | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hough Green | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aire | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandiway Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Plumley Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plumley Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire | Awaiting court outcome |
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