Total Crime Rate
2777.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birkett Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 6th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Birkett Street (L3 3AT) in the last 12 months was 2777.3 per 1,000 residents and was 352.4% higher than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 204 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 97.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 289 (≈ 1262.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birkett Street (L3 3AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cazneau Street, where police recorded 528 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (250 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higham Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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