Total Crime Rate

366.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.0 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 366.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 125.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.7 10/10
  • Drugs 75.0 10/10
  • Burglary 41.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.7 10/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Mill Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 106th 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 Mill Street (L8 5RH) in the last 12 months was 366.7 per 1,000 residents and was 207.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Street (L8 5RH), the main crime hotspot is near Lestock Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mann Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ashwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hyslop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandino Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Great George Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Great George Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Great George Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pine Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blair Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blair Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lestock Street
Apr 2026Drugs Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Henderson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Chapel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper Harrington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Star Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Providence Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Star Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Star Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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