Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Picton Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 765th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Picton Road (L15 4LD) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% lower than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Picton Road (L15 4LD), the main crime hotspot is near Picton Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Picton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bartlett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinema Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wavertree Boulevard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishopgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cinema Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plumer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Picton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cecil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Picton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pengwern Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishopgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishopgate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ash Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Methuen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victor Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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