Total Crime Rate
120.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wye Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 541st highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Wye Street (L5 0SX) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wye Street (L5 0SX), the main crime hotspot is near Hartley Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Notre Dame Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ermine Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryport Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maryport Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maryport Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leadenhall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goschen Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Goschen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A5050 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burleigh Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Crescent | Under investigation |
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