Total Crime Rate
175.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cardwell Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 330th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cardwell Street (L7 3QT) in the last 12 months was 175.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 151.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cardwell Street (L7 3QT), the main crime hotspot is near Back Holland Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brownlow Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aigburth Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cardwell Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tideswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mason Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cardwell Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Helena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queensland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perrygate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Martensen Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marmaduke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Chancellor Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sidney Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tideswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shimmin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aigburth Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brydges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brydges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aigburth Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freedom Close | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brydges Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brydges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brydges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silkstone Close | — |
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