Total Crime Rate

165.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 165.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Heriot Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 356th 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 Heriot Walk (L5 7TP) in the last 12 months was 165.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Everton West average (223.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heriot Walk (L5 7TP), the main crime hotspot is near A567. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heriot Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Gerard'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosslake Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blackfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swindon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Mersey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sterling Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sterling Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sterling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elstow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vesuvius Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sterling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Gerard'S Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lethbridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reading Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maregreen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crompton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmonton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tariff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heriot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tariff Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Major Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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