Crime Rates at Espin Street, Liverpool, L4 5XE

Espin Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 67th 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 Espin Street (L4 5XE) in the last 12 months was 509.9 per 1,000 residents and was 200.5% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 316.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Espin Street (L4 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near City Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.