Total Crime Rate

48.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edge Lane 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 Edge Lane (L7 1QX) 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 Edge Lane (L7 1QX), the main crime hotspot is near North View. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edge Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brydges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sidney Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Battenberg Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Adelaide Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Royston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leopold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empress Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marmaduke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mason Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brydges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irvine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Irvine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mount Vernon Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Battenberg Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edinburgh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brydges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brydges Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brydges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leopold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Connaught Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Connaught Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shimmin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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