Total Crime Rate
284.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somerset Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Somerset Place (L6 4BE) in the last 12 months was 284.9 per 1,000 residents and was 195.3% higher than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 190.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Place (L6 4BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | March Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | West Derby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Radnor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | October Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | March Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | July Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | July Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | July Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | March Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Derby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | March Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scorton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scorton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scorton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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