Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnet Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 289th 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 Barnet Close (L7 6PY) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnet Close (L7 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Wendell Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowmore Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfellow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wainwright Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainwright Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainwright Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainwright Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holmes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Whittier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cullen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cullen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenleaf Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Longfellow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wainwright Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steve Biko Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garrick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunstall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.