Total Crime Rate
159.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dingle Vale area has the 12th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 374th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Dingle Vale (L8 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 159.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% higher than the Dingle average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 23.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dingle Vale (L8 9SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dingle Vale, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ruthin Way (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Liverpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ruthin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindlip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kinnaird Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Hill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kedleston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Eridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindlip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindlip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hindlip Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Welfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Welfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruthin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lambton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lambton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dingle Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Saltergate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Saltergate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingle Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dingle Vale | Under investigation |
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