Crime Rates at Islington, Liverpool, L3 8LG

Islington area has the 25th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 204th 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 Islington (L3 8LG) in the last 12 months was 238.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 105.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Islington (L3 8LG), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Street. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.