Crime Rates at Dorset Avenue, Liverpool, L15 2JA

Dorset Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 710th 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 Dorset Avenue (L15 2JA) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% 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 6 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 Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Avenue (L15 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Liscard Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.