Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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 Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 588th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Road (L8 1TH) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Canning average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 52.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (L8 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Back Egerton Street South. Police recorded 77 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 Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Birley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Birley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claribel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Claribel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northbrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Northbrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Princes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Huskisson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Elaine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alexandra Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Upper Parliament Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Hampton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Street
Apr 2026Public order Harrowby Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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