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

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 2RX) 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 2RX), 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.