Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Shaw Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 429th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaw Street (L6 1HL) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaw Street (L6 1HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moss Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haigh Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shaw Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melda Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzclarence Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaw Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fitzclarence Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Salisbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Finch Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Everton Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Moss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Moss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Fitzclarence Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Greenside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bidder Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Birchfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bidder Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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