Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bedford Street South area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 241st 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 Bedford Street South (L7 7DA) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Canning average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Street South (L7 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Back Egerton Street South. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bedford Street South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Back Egerton Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Sandon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bedford Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Mulberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sir Howard Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bedford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bedford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catharine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Falkner Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bedford Street North Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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