Total Crime Rate

70.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 70.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Plimsoll Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 688th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Plimsoll Street (L7 1QA) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Brownlow Hill average (640.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plimsoll Street (L7 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wedgewood Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wrenbury Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plimsoll Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivatt Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bremner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Ling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wedgewood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wedgewood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wedgewood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wedgewood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Toft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belltower Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stamford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stamford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old College Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wrenbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wrenbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivatt Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Agnes Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helena Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallam Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belltower Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ivatt Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Claughton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Silkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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