Total Crime Rate

429.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 429.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Public order 55.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Drugs 47.4 10/10
  • Other theft 33.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Robbery 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edge Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Edge Hill , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edge Lane (L7 9LH) in the last 12 months was 429.0 per 1,000 residents and was 344.8% higher than the Edge Hill average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 136.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edge Lane (L7 9LH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Edge Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Digital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Edge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Digital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Digital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Digital Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digital Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Digital Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Holly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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