Merseyside Police

Is West Derby Deysbrook Safe?

Crime statistics for West Derby Deysbrook. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 36 months: June 2023 – May 2026 1,841 crimes
1 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,841 Crimes (last 36 months)
32.6% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑152.5% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,841 total crimes recorded in West Derby Deysbrook

Violent Crime
816 44.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
216 11.7%
Public Order
191 10.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
176 9.6%
Other Theft
99 5.4%
Drugs
94 5.1%
Vehicle Crime
73 4%
Burglary
57 3.1%
Other Crime
46 2.5%
Shoplifting
27 1.5%
Possession of Weapons
18 1%
Robbery
12 0.7%
Bicycle Theft
11 0.6%
Theft from Person
5 0.3%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for West Derby Deysbrook — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Derby Deysbrook safe?

West Derby Deysbrook has a CrimeRadar safety score of 1/100, rated High Crime. A total of 995 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 152.5% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in West Derby Deysbrook are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in West Derby Deysbrook in the last 12 months?

995 crimes were recorded in West Derby Deysbrook in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 152.5% compared to the previous 12-month period (394 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 816 incidents.

What is the most common crime in West Derby Deysbrook?

The most common crime in West Derby Deysbrook is Violent Crime, with 816 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 82% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in West Derby Deysbrook increasing or decreasing?

Crime in West Derby Deysbrook is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 152.5% — from 394 crimes in the previous 12 months to 995 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for West Derby Deysbrook?

West Derby Deysbrook has a safety score of 1 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does West Derby Deysbrook compare to the Merseyside Police average?

West Derby Deysbrook has a safety score of 1/100, while the Merseyside Police force area average is 9/100. West Derby Deysbrook is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in West Derby Deysbrook?

32.6% of crimes recorded in West Derby Deysbrook resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Merseyside Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in West Derby Deysbrook?

816 violent crimes were recorded in West Derby Deysbrook in the last 12 months — representing 82% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 216 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for West Derby Deysbrook last updated?

The crime data for West Derby Deysbrook was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare West Derby Deysbrook with other areas?

You can compare West Derby Deysbrook with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.