Total Crime Rate
536.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Egerton 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.
View Crime In Canning| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackburne Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Egerton Street South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Canning Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morpeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morpeth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Emerson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Egerton Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Morpeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Egerton Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Mulberry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Mulberry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Egerton Street North | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Catharine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburne Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Catharine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackburne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Little Catharine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Little Catharine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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