Total Crime Rate

258.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 258.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 76.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 17.5 10/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 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

Dorrington Walk area has the 24th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 186th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorrington Walk (L5 3PU) in the last 12 months was 258.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (640.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorrington Walk (L5 3PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ebor Lane (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dorrington Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St George'S Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Bute Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dentdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adelaide Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Adelaide Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ebor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quatrain Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Upper Beau Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper Beau Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Quatrain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Martin'S Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs St George'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Beau Street
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quatrain Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quatrain Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quatrain Close

Data Sources

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