Wavertree Village Crime Rate

Merseyside Police • January 2026 Data

17
UK Score
22
Merseyside Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
349
January 2026
Violent Crime
122
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
47
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
28.9
per 1,000 people

Is Wavertree Village Safe?

Wavertree Village has a safety score of 17/100, placing it in the bottom 17% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 349 crimes in this area, including 122 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

122
Violent Crime
46
Public Order
41
Shoplifting
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
26
Drugs
25
Criminal Damage
19
Other Theft
15
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wavertree Village safe to live in?
Wavertree Village has a Safety Score of 17/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 349 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Wavertree Village's crime rate?
Wavertree Village recorded 349 crimes in January 2026, including 122 violent crimes and 47 property crimes.
Which police force covers Wavertree Village?
Wavertree Village is policed by Merseyside Police.

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