Total Crime Rate

1454.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1454.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 431.8 10/10
  • Public order 204.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 204.6 10/10
  • Drugs 136.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 113.6 10/10
  • Other theft 113.6 10/10
  • Robbery 90.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 45.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 22.7 10/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Other crime 22.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kempston Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 16th 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 Kempston Street (L3 8NG) in the last 12 months was 1454.6 per 1,000 residents and was 136.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 772.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kempston Street (L3 8NG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kempston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Anne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road
Sep 2025Shoplifting Islington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bidder Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bidder Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Soho Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Soho Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Soho Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Copperas Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Gill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ilford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lambert Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Birchfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lambert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lord Nelson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lord Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lord Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maritime Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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