Crime Rates at Handfield Street, Liverpool, L5 6PE

Handfield Street area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Anfield , and the 757th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Handfield Street (L5 6PE) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower than the Anfield average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handfield Street (L5 6PE), the main crime hotspot is near Breck Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.