Total Crime Rate

549.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 549.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.1 10/10
  • Drugs 138.7 10/10
  • Public order 75.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 9/10
  • Other crime 23.1 10/10
  • Robbery 17.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.6 10/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Penlinken Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Penlinken Drive (L6 3BX) in the last 12 months was 549.1 per 1,000 residents and was 273.9% higher than the Everton East average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -35.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 260.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 456.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penlinken Drive (L6 3BX), the main crime hotspot is near A5089. Police recorded 77 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 Penlinken Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mirfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Guion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malvern Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strathmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilroy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ellel Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellel Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Berwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Belmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dominion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dominion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dominion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dominion Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunlight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheil Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Sunlight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime A5089 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5089 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person A5089 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs A5089 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5089 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs A5089 Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A5089 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A5089 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Celt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mirfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sheil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marlsford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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