Total Crime Rate
106.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Percy 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.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hope Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Huskisson 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 | Berkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Huskisson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Canning Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Carter Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hope Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catharine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lestock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Sandon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sir Howard Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Street South | Under investigation |
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