Total Crime Rate
1886.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
795.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kempston Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 12th 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 Kempston Street (L3 8NG) in the last 12 months was 1886.4 per 1,000 residents and was 194.7% higher than the Brownlow Hill average (640.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 795.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kempston Street (L3 8NG), the main crime hotspot is near Camden Street. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bidder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Bridport Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Bridport Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Bridport Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Bridport Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seymour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seymour Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Bridport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Camden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lower Gill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Bridport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Bridport Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Camden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bayhorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bidder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lord Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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