Total Crime Rate
2655.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1296.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birkett Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 7th 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 Birkett Street (L3 3AT) in the last 12 months was 2655.0 per 1,000 residents and was 314.8% higher than the Brownlow Hill average (640.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 211 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 297 (≈ 1296.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% 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 485 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (260 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cazneau Street | Under investigation |
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