Total Crime Rate

336.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

219.8 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 336.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 219.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 163.8 10/10
  • Public order 56.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Pentland Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 118th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pentland Avenue (L4 5SS) in the last 12 months was 336.2 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 219.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pentland Avenue (L4 5SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muriel Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near City Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pentland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cowley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ripon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Drayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Espin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Espin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Espin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bullens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keith Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Espin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Espin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Espin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Frodsham Street Under investigation
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 2026Vehicle crime Milman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences City Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Golden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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