Total Crime Rate

1330.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

330.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1330.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 489.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 330.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 271.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 225.8 10/10
  • Public order 94.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 86.0 10/10
  • Other theft 59.1 10/10
  • Drugs 40.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Silvester 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 Silvester Street (L5 8SG) 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 Silvester Street (L5 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Hopwood Street. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Silvester Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bevington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lithou Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tenterden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lithou Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lithou Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilbraham Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marnell Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newsham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilcock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crompton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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