Total Crime Rate

106.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Drugs 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Percy Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 594th 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 Percy Street (L8 7LT) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Street (L8 7LT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Percy Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Egerton Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Berkley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Huskisson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Little Catharine Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Little Canning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Little Catharine Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Carter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carter Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hope Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catharine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lestock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Sandon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sir Howard Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bedford Street South Under investigation

Data Sources

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