Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middleton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 717th 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 Middleton Road (L7 0JL) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middleton Road (L7 0JL), the main crime hotspot is near Clyde Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardleigh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lomond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A57 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A57 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marrow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marrow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marrow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
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