Is it okay to walk in Cressington, Liverpool?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Very low for Liverpool

Reported crime around the center of Cressington is lower than in 75% of areas in Liverpool, taking into account how many people are usually around. 125 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Cressington.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Liverpool
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Very low	lower than in 78% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Very low	lower than in 68% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	higher than in 59% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very low	lower than in 78% of areas

Day and night

Liverpool police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.

What gets reported here

Violence & sexual offences: 59 (47%)
Vandalism: 16 (13%)
Vehicle crime: 13 (10%)
Public order: 11 (9%)
Drug offense: 10 (8%)

Rising: the last 6 months were 83% busier than the city-wide trend.

Around Cressington

The areas right next to it are all very low.

Grassendale Very low
Aigburth Very low
Mossley Hill Very low
Garston Very low
Allerton Low
Dingle Very low
Woolton Very low
Welsh Streets Moderate

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Liverpool. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.