Total Crime Rate

362.3 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 362.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 130.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.6 10/10
  • Public order 40.6 10/10
  • Drugs 26.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Longfellow Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Arundel , and the 112th 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 Longfellow Street (L8 0QX) in the last 12 months was 362.3 per 1,000 residents and was 202.2% higher than the Arundel average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 150.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longfellow Street (L8 0QX), the main crime hotspot is near Wendell Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longfellow Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Stonemasons Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maitland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fern Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cullen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenleaf Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Longfellow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Longfellow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longfellow Street
Sep 2025Drugs Maple Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Stonemasons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wainwright Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wainwright Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Solway Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wainwright Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yanwath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Yanwath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steve Biko Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steve Biko Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Steve Biko Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Whittier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cullen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittier Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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