Total Crime Rate
1330.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
330.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wright Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 1330.7 per 1,000 residents and was 496.5% higher than the Everton West average (223.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 182 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 123 (≈ 330.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wright Street (L5 8SB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 30 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilcock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lithou Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lithou Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopwood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quatrain Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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