Total Crime Rate

217.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

172.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 217.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 172.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 123.4 10/10
  • Public order 48.7 10/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Helena Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Walton , and the 240th 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 Helena Street (L9 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 217.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% higher than the Walton average (153.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 172.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helena Street (L9 1BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhouse Park. Police recorded 505 crimes here, including 416 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Helena Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lochinvar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Lochinvar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breeze Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Breeze Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Breeze Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Church Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhouse Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buchanan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elton Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elton Street —
Apr 2026Public order Oakhouse Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Lancaster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lancaster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakhouse Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oakhouse Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhouse Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhouse Park Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Maria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nixon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nixon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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