Total Crime Rate

171.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.2 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 171.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Drugs 35.5 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Penlinken Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East , and the 335th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Penlinken Drive (L6 3BS) in the last 12 months was 171.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Everton East average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penlinken Drive (L6 3BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5089, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Judges Way (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Penlinken Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Norwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Huntly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Huntly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huntly Road
Apr 2026Other crime Huntly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Denman Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sheil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sheil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Denman Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Denman Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Huntly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swiss Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Judges Way
Apr 2026Public order Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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