Crime Rates at Great Mersey Street, Liverpool, L5 7SU

Great Mersey Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 571st lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Mersey Street (L5 7SU) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Everton West average (226.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Mersey Street (L5 7SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swindon Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harebell Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.