Total Crime Rate

221.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 221.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.5 10/10
  • Public order 32.4 10/10
  • Drugs 21.6 10/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holbeck Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 236th 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 Holbeck Street (L4 2UT) in the last 12 months was 221.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% higher than the Anfield average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 156.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holbeck Street (L4 2UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbey Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dewsbury Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holbeck Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Armley Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dewsbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dewsbury Road
Apr 2026Drugs Lycett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Douglas Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clarendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Chapel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Acton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denebank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Thurston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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