Total Crime Rate
198.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heriot Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 270th 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 Heriot Street (L5 7SB) in the last 12 months was 198.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Everton West average (226.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heriot Street (L5 7SB), the main crime hotspot is near Hopwood Street. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Everton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tariff Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Mersey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Great Mersey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lemon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lemon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blackfield Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heriot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heriot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopwood Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hopwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billings Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tariff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blackfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benledi Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambeth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skirving Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lithou Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skirving Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skirving Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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