Total Crime Rate

113.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 113.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Northumberland Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 562nd 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 Northumberland Street (L8 6SY) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northumberland Street (L8 6SY), 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 Northumberland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order New Henderson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Llanrwst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winkle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Upper Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Chesney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonport Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonport Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pickwick Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dombey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorrit Street
Apr 2026Other theft Malta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prophet Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Prophet Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mornington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Micawber Close
Apr 2026Public order Llanrwst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Llanrwst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Llanrwst Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hyslop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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