Total Crime Rate
194.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Island Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 284th 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 Island Road (L19 6PA) in the last 12 months was 194.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Garston average (123.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Island Road (L19 6PA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodger Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shrewsbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodger Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heald Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moss Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cardwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardwell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinesen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mercer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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