Total Crime Rate

186.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.3 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 186.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Southwell Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 294th 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 Southwell Street (L8 6AE) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% higher than the Dingle average (129.0 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 Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwell Street (L8 6AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chesney Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Henderson Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southwell Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Prophet Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tillotson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Doddridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prophet Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Doddridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mornington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llanrwst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Llanrwst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Llanrwst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Llanrwst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooperage Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Henderson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hyslop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tillotson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grafton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaftesbury 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 2026Other crime Providence Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grafton Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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