Total Crime Rate
634.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tapton Way area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 45th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 634.0 per 1,000 residents and was 557.4% higher than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 226.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tapton Way (L13 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Montrose Way. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Montrose Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tapton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sapphire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapphire Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Montrose Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Montrose Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunningdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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