Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Great Newton Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 150th 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 Great Newton Street (L3 5RL) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Newton Street (L3 5RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moss Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Burgess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burgess Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Finch Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seymour Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lower Gill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seymour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lambert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lambert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Greek Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Greek Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bronte Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Riding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burgess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bayhorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathedral Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
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