Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Northumberland Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Northumberland Street (L8 6AF) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northumberland Street (L8 6AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northumberland Grove, where police recorded 33 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Llanrwst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shaftesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Chesney Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hyslop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northumberland Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Henderson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prophet Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Prophet Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mornington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Llanrwst Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llanrwst Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Llanrwst Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Star Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Providence Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Doddridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaufort Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Doddridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillotson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tillotson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Star Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Star Street | Under investigation |
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