Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holmes Street area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 712th 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 Holmes Street (L8 0RH) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower than the Arundel average (121.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holmes Street (L8 0RH), the main crime hotspot is near Wendell Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wendell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lesseps Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lesseps Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lesseps Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maple Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wendell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freeman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claypole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richardson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Steve Biko Close | — |
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