Crime Rates at Dentwood Street, Liverpool, L8 9SR

Dentwood Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 604th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Dentwood Street (L8 9SR) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dentwood Street (L8 9SR), 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.