Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dorrit Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 635th lowest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorrit Street (L8 8AW) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Dingle average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorrit Street (L8 8AW), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Warwick Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dorrit Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwendoline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dorrit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Luke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nickleby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhyl Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Combermere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Combermere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elaine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gwendoline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prophet Walk Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devonport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vining Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Modred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laxey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Emerson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Upper Park Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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