Total Crime Rate

716.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

237.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 716.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 237.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 190.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.2 10/10
  • Drugs 97.9 10/10
  • Public order 67.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.6 10/10
  • Other theft 25.8 10/10
  • Burglary 20.6 10/10
  • Other crime 20.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tapton Way area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 38th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tapton Way (L13 1DA) in the last 12 months was 716.5 per 1,000 residents and was 667.5% higher than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 237.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tapton Way (L13 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Montrose Way. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tapton Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shanklin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Garnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephenson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montrose Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mafeking Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mafeking Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montrose Way —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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