Crime Rates at Winkle Street, Liverpool, L8 8DB

Winkle Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 262nd 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 Winkle Street (L8 8DB) in the last 12 months was 200.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winkle Street (L8 8DB), 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.