Total Crime Rate

891.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 891.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 295.3 10/10
  • Public order 152.1 10/10
  • Drugs 140.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.9 10/10
  • Other theft 32.2 10/10
  • Robbery 20.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.6 10/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
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

Barlow Lane area has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 27th 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 Barlow Lane (L4 3QP) in the last 12 months was 891.8 per 1,000 residents and was 418.6% higher than the County average (172.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 165 (≈ 482.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barlow Lane (L4 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springfield Square (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barlow Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lowell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lowell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Dyewood Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Springfield Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springfield Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springfield Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Tate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Christopher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Christopher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Christopher Street
Sep 2025Other theft Winslow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Carisbrooke Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Tetlow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Luton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beeston Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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