Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • 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

Berkley Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 624th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berkley Street (L8 1XB) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Canning average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkley Street (L8 1XB), the main crime hotspot is near Back Percy Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berkley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Emerson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lestock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lestock Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Lestock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lestock Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gambier Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gambier Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Canning Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hope Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gambier Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Gambier Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackburne Terrace
Sep 2025Burglary Little Catharine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Stanhope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Catharine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Little Catharine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Little Catharine Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Catharine Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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