Total Crime Rate
634.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edge Lane area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 45th 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 Edge Lane (L7 9LG) in the last 12 months was 634.0 per 1,000 residents and was 557.4% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 226.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edge Lane (L7 9LG), the main crime hotspot is near Digital Way. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 21 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 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lomond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romulus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A57 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A57 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Clyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marrow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Digital Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Digital Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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.