Total Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 93.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Drugs 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Swindon Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in County , and the 673rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Swindon Street (L5 7RB) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the County average (169.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swindon Street (L5 7RB), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swindon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 2026Drugs Briar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briar Street
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maregreen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pansy Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wulstan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heriot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swindon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reading Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Primrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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