Crime Rates at Elswick Street, Liverpool, L8 9US

Elswick Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dingle , and the 662nd 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 Elswick Street (L8 9US) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elswick Street (L8 9US), the main crime hotspot is near Stopford Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.