Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyon Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Garston , and the 578th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyon Street (L19 8LA) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyon Street (L19 8LA), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterton Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Windfield Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lord Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lord Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lyon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottrell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bank'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carpathia Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkfield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lord Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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