What is the crime rate in West Derby, Liverpool?

As of March 2026, the West Derby ward has an annual crime rate of 74.71 per 1,000 residents with 113 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the West Derby ward?

The most common crime in West Derby is Violence & Sexual Offences with 47 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 41.6% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the West Derby ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Merseyside Police Police

West Derby Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for West Derby, localized within Liverpool.

Total Crimes

113

trending_up +76.6% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

74.71per 1k

trending_up +1.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

13,841

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences47

Criminal Damage & Arson16

Public Order14

Other Theft6

Drug Offences6

Anti-social Behaviour5

Robbery4

Shoplifting4

Burglary3

Other Crime3

Weapons Possession2

Vehicle Crime2

Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near West Derby Village Map	Criminal damage and arson: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1	7
On or near Agincourt Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Rockwell Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2	5
On or near Exford Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Martlett Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Shoplifting: 1	3
On or near Bingle Way Map	Robbery: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2
On or near Rosthwaite Road Map	Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
On or near Deysbrook Side Map	Public order: 1Possession of weapons: 1	2
On or near Chillerton Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Ciaran Close Map	Burglary: 1Public order: 1	2

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There have been increased patrols in the area bounding Lower Breck Road and Larkhill Lane. This has included the area of Clifton Road and Clifton Road East.

Actioned: 22 Jan 2026

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