Total Crime Rate

765.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

331.6 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 765.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 331.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 199.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 148.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 102.0 10/10
  • Public order 86.7 10/10
  • Drugs 76.5 10/10
  • Burglary 35.7 10/10
  • Robbery 35.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.4 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Elton Street area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Clubmoor West , and the 35th 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 Elton Street (L4 5RU) in the last 12 months was 765.3 per 1,000 residents and was 641.6% higher than the Clubmoor West average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 331.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elton Street (L4 5RU), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhouse Park. Police recorded 505 crimes here, including 416 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyndham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lochinvar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pym Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lancaster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Lancaster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lochinvar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breeze Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buchanan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Maria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Breeze Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Imison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nixon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nixon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nixon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nixon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Arnot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elton Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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