Total Crime Rate
209.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Elms area has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Elms (L8 3SS) in the last 12 months was 209.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Dingle average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Elms (L8 3SS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dingle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvidere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gordale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grosvenor Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dingle Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dingle Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gredington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gredington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gredington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrooke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Hill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lambton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hindlip Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hindlip Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dingle Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hindlip Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blythswood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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