Crime Rates at Edge Lane, Edge Hill, Liverpool, L7 2RX

Edge Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 536th 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 Edge Lane (L7 2RX) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edge Lane (L7 2RX), the main crime hotspot is near Leopold Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.