Total Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swindon 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Mersey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmonton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Briar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lemon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maregreen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pansy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wulstan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heriot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swindon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reading Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elstow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Primrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lemon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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