Total Crime Rate
134.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edge Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East , and the 471st highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edge Lane (L7 2PD) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Everton East average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edge Lane (L7 2PD), 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 Everton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ling Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Martensen Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmaduke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Anglezark Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Royston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leopold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wedgewood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
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