Total Crime Rate

223.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 223.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Drugs 14.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heyworth Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 225th 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 Heyworth Street (L5 4LH) in the last 12 months was 223.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heyworth Street (L5 4LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cochrane Street, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ermine Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heyworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Cochrane Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cochrane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A5050 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atherton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leadenhall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ermine Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ermine Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ermine Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Landseer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ember Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cochrane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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