Total Crime Rate
48.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royston Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 489th 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 Royston Street (L7 1AB) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (613.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royston Street (L7 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wedgewood Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Holland Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Royston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmaduke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leopold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ling Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Durning Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Anglezark Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silkstone Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Martensen Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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