Total Crime Rate

88.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 88.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Myrtle Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brownlow Hill , and the 719th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Street (L7 7DN) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Street (L7 7DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Hunter Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Myrtle Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/62)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catharine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caledonia Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Baltimore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Myrtle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Little Canning Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hunter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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