Total Crime Rate

156.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 156.4 9/10
  • Drugs 56.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Nickleby Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 390th 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 Nickleby Close (L8 8LL) in the last 12 months was 156.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher than the Dingle average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 71.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nickleby Close (L8 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nickleby Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greengables Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkland Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Micawber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Warwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maud Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Modred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elaine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vining Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gwendoline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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