Total Crime Rate

237.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.2 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 237.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 132.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.7 10/10
  • Other theft 33.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 15.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 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

Kingsley Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Arundel , and the 214th 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 Kingsley Road (L8 2XG) in the last 12 months was 237.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 132.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsley Road (L8 2XG), the main crime hotspot is near Britten Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsley Road area

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

Data Sources

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