Total Crime Rate

121.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 21.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Gem Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 515th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gem Street (L5 2AT) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Everton West average (223.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gem Street (L5 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lithou Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tariff Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gem Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Augustine Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tariff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marnell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lithou Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lithou Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lithou Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lithou Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5038
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime James Dunne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Hedley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tariff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crompton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Athol Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockfields View
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lockfields View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockfields View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderney Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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