Total Crime Rate
136.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blythswood Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 458th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Blythswood Street (L17 7DE) in the last 12 months was 136.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% higher than the Dingle average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blythswood Street (L17 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dingle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blythswood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrooke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hindlip Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hindlip Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lambton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryanston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bryanston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grosvenor Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Buckland Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hindlip Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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