Total Crime Rate

116.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Upper Hill Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Canning , and the 558th highest crime rate of 1,559 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 Upper Hill Street (L8 8EN) in the last 12 months was 116.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Hill Street (L8 8EN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Hill Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Back Egerton Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morpeth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Morpeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwendoline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elaine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morpeth Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vining Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Upper Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Egerton Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Upper Hampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gwendoline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Birley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dorrit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Luke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Stanhope Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Egerton Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Egerton Street South
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pomfret Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Emerson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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