Total Crime Rate

647.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

426.5 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 647.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 426.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 367.7 10/10
  • Drugs 58.8 10/10
  • Other theft 44.1 10/10
  • Public order 44.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.8 9/10
  • Burglary 22.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newsham Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Newsham Drive (L6 7UJ) in the last 12 months was 647.1 per 1,000 residents and was 593.2% higher than the Edge Hill average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 426.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newsham Drive (L6 7UJ), 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 Newsham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocky Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocky Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocky Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocky Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rocky Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rocky Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newsham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Judges Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Judges Way
Apr 2026Drugs Newsham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Belmont Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Preston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celebration Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dominion Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dominion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Scorton Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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