Total Crime Rate

79.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Methuen Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 772nd lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Methuen Street (L15 1EG) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Methuen Street (L15 1EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nelson Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Banner Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Methuen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Methuen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larkfield View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lawrence Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Lawrence Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Macdonald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wimbledon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cinema Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cinema Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Banner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tiverton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ormsby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bartlett Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ormsby Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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