Crime Rates at Herschell Street, Liverpool, L5 1XF

Herschell Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 120th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Herschell Street (L5 1XF) in the last 12 months was 342.9 per 1,000 residents and was 143.1% higher than the Anfield average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 157.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Herschell Street (L5 1XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnand Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Domingo Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.