Total Crime Rate

405.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.0 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 405.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 137.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 131.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.1 10/10
  • Other theft 44.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lark Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Aigburth , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lark Lane (L17 8UR) in the last 12 months was 405.8 per 1,000 residents and was 606.4% higher than the Aigburth average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lark Lane (L17 8UR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lark Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bertram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marmion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bertram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Parkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Little Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marmion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marmion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Forge Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linhope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Livingston Drive North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Livingston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Siddeley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Siddeley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Livingston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linnet Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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