Total Crime Rate

385.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

176.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 385.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 176.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.8 10/10
  • Drugs 77.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.9 10/10
  • Public order 38.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Latimer Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 99th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Latimer Street (L5 2RF) in the last 12 months was 385.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 176.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latimer Street (L5 2RF), 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 Latimer Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Benledi Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Augustine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marnell Close —
Apr 2026Public order St Gerard'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Gerard'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Athol Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Athol Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heriot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Mersey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmonton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lithou Close —
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lithou Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lithou Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
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Data Sources

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