Total Crime Rate

117.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.5 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 117.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lancaster Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 538th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Lancaster Street (L5 2PJ) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Street (L5 2PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hopwood Street. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/58)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heriot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Sterling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Skirving Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skirving Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Skirving Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Skirving Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Skirving Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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