Total Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ruskin Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 602nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruskin Street (L4 3SL) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the County average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Street (L4 3SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Westminster Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newark Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ruskin Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Roxburgh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harlech Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cairo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cairo Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netley Street
Apr 2026Other theft Back Barlow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Westminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rumney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rumney Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carisbrooke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Carisbrooke Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carisbrooke Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harlech Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delamore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chirkdale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roxburgh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunluce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newark Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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