Total Crime Rate
193.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
112.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Makin Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Makin Street (L4 5QE) in the last 12 months was 193.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Makin Street (L4 5QE), the main crime hotspot is near Elton Street. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 51 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 | Other crime | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | County Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elton Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lenthall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Frodsham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | County Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A59 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stuart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Imison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buchanan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lochinvar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nixon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nixon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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