Total Crime Rate

1158.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1158.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 368.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 241.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 215.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 102.2 10/10
  • Public order 96.8 10/10
  • Drugs 53.8 10/10
  • Other theft 40.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.8 10/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wright Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wright Street (L5 8SB) in the last 12 months was 1158.6 per 1,000 residents and was 411.5% higher than the Everton West average (226.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 137 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 317.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wright Street (L5 8SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 211 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopwood Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wright Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Diamond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Drugs Westmoreland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Westmoreland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Benledi Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newsham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilcock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilbraham Place —
Sep 2025Robbery Wilbraham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wilcock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilcock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Sep 2025Public order Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hopwood Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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