Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falkner Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 472nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Falkner Street (L8 7AE) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Falkner Street (L8 7AE), the main crime hotspot is near Back Egerton Street South. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Huskisson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catharine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Canning Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Huskisson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birley Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Birley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Huskisson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blackburne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Huskisson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Little Canning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Little Canning Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Egerton Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Canning Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Hampton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sir Howard Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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