Total Crime Rate

536.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 536.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 218.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.6 10/10
  • Drugs 63.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.1 10/10
  • Burglary 27.3 10/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egerton Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 57th highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Egerton Street (L8 7LY) in the last 12 months was 536.4 per 1,000 residents and was 346.5% higher than the Canning average (120.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 155.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 240.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egerton Street (L8 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Back Percy Street. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Egerton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackburne Terrace
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Egerton Street South
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Canning Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morpeth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morpeth Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Emerson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Morpeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Egerton Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Mulberry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Mulberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Egerton Street North Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Catharine Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Catharine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackburne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Little Catharine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Little Catharine Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Birley Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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