Total Crime Rate

263.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 263.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.5 10/10
  • Public order 34.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Drugs 24.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princes Gate East area has the 13th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 181st highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Princes Gate East (L8 0SU) in the last 12 months was 263.1 per 1,000 residents and was 115.9% higher 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 81 (≈ 162.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Gate East (L8 0SU), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnyside. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Gate East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Back Kelvin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jermyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ducie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jermyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mozart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brahms Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cawdor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cairns Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solway Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhiwlas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jermyn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tagus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tagus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garrison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bentley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bentley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiwlas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Kelvin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seaport Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vronhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vronhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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