Crime Rates at Kensington, Liverpool, L7 2RN

Kensington area has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Everton East , and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kensington (L7 2RN) in the last 12 months was 176.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% higher than the Everton East average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington (L7 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 178 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geneva Road (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.