Toxteth vs Walton

Toxteth has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,138 crimes in the last 12 months. Walton has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 2,891 crimes. Walton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Toxteth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +186.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Walton shows +12.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Toxteth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (900 incidents). In Walton, it is Violent Crime (1,399 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Toxteth recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Walton recorded 236. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Toxteth totalled 900 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,399 in Walton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Toxteth recorded 746 crimes (now 2,138, a change of +186.6%). Walton recorded 2,569 crimes previously (now 2,891, +12.5%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Toxteth has a resolution rate of 33.2% and Walton has 25.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Toxteth falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Walton is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Toxteth and Walton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.