Crime Rates at Edge Lane, Fairfield, Liverpool, L7 9LQ

Edge 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 9LQ) 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 9LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ardleigh Road, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clyde Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.