Crime Statistics for Childwall, Liverpool, Liverpool, 2024

There were a total of 94 street level crime incidents in Childwall in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Childwall, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	58
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Drugs	6
Other Crime	6
Public Order	6
Burglary	5
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	94

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Childwall. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Childwall

We've taken the ten nearest places to Childwall and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Childwall has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Stoneycroft (1.75 miles)	487
Wavertree (1.86 miles)	462
Knotty Ash (1.39 miles)	364
Dovecot (1.24 miles)	295
Broad Green (0.88 miles)	291
Page Moss (1.39 miles)	265
Belle Vale (0.88 miles)	139
Childwall	94
Calderstones (1.39 miles)	85
Gateacre (1.39 miles)	80

Where are the most violent places near Childwall?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Childwall and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Wavertree	203
Stoneycroft	191
Knotty Ash	161
Dovecot	145
Broad Green	143
Page Moss	122
Belle Vale	62
Childwall	58
Calderstones	44
Gateacre	43

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Childwall?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Childwall to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Childwall compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Childwall and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Childwall have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Page Moss.

#	Ward	Score
1	Page Moss	78
2	Wavertree	69
3	Greenbank	67
4	Roby	60
5	Allerton and Hunts Cross	58
6	Swanside	55
7	Cressington	54
8	Belle Vale	51
9	Childwall	50
10	Church	42
11	Woolton	39

Which road in Childwall has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Childwall with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around High Street.