Crime Statistics for Edge Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, 2024

There were a total of 880 street level crime incidents in Edge Hill in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Drugs.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Edge Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	319
Drugs	144
Public Order	89
Anti Social Behaviour	77
Criminal Damage Arson	67
Other Theft	51
Burglary	30
Shoplifting	25
Theft From The Person	23
Vehicle Crime	20
Possession Of Weapons	10
Other Crime	10
Robbery	10
Bicycle Theft	5
All Crime	880

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Edge Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Edge Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Edge Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Edge Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Kensington (1.24 miles)	1457
Everton (1.96 miles)	975
Edge Hill	880
Liverpool (1.39 miles)	657
Fairfield (1.39 miles)	657
Stoneycroft (2.24 miles)	450
Wavertree (1.24 miles)	419
Toxteth (0.88 miles)	371
Mossley Hill (1.75 miles)	221
St Michael’s Hamlet (1.86 miles)	62

Where are the most violent places near Edge Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Edge Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Kensington	465
Edge Hill	319
Everton	270
Liverpool	237
Fairfield	237
Stoneycroft	192
Wavertree	166
Toxteth	130
Mossley Hill	77
St Michael’s Hamlet	17

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Edge Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Edge Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Edge Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Edge Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Edge Hill is ranked #6.

#	Ward	Score
1	Everton	91
2	Kensington and Fairfield	89
3	Birkenhead and Tranmere	85
4	Picton	80
5	Riverside	80
6	Princes Park	78
7	St Michael's	72
8	Central	72
9	Wavertree	69
10	Greenbank	67
11	Church	42

Which road in Edge Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Edge Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Back Mulberry Street.