Total Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Railside Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Everton West , and the 552nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Railside Court (L5 9RU) in the last 12 months was 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Railside Court (L5 9RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steel Court, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canalside Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Everton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maddrell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Landor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houlgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Houlgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burrows Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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