Crime Rates at Penrhyn Street, Liverpool, L5 5BP

Penrhyn Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 18th 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 Penrhyn Street (L5 5BP) in the last 12 months was 1158.6 per 1,000 residents and was 411.5% higher than the Everton West average (226.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 137 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 317.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrhyn Street (L5 5BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 211 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopwood Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.