Crime Rates at May Street, Liverpool, L3 5TT

May Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around May Street (L3 5TT) in the last 12 months was 1102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% higher than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 548.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around May Street (L3 5TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leece Street, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawke Street (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.