Total Crime Rate
153.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Island Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 400th 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 Island Road (L19 6PA) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Garston average (116.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Island Road (L19 6PA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodger Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcbride Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrewsbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodger Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woodger Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Island Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Road | Under investigation |
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