Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Donaldson Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 669th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Donaldson Street (L5 1UY) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Anfield average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 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 ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Donaldson Street (L5 1UY), the main crime hotspot is near Houlding Street. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 53 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Adam Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilmark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dacy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Houlding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Domingo Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Houlding Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Houlding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Houlding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Houlding Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kemp Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilmark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Domingo Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coningsby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heyes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sybil Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sybil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miriam Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miriam Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dinorwic Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maslin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkesworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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