Total Crime Rate

300.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

177.0 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 300.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 177.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Public order 37.0 10/10
  • Drugs 20.6 10/10
  • Other theft 20.6 10/10
  • Other crime 16.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Goswell Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 140th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Goswell Street (L15 4JT) in the last 12 months was 300.4 per 1,000 residents and was 146.5% higher than the Arundel average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 177.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goswell Street (L15 4JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rose Court, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wells Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Goswell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carno Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wells Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plumer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strathcona Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rose Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Roby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hey Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Liberty Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Liberty Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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