Crime Rate in Norris Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Norris Green

The total recorded crimes in Norris Green, Liverpool, UK in January 2026 are around 200 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Norris Green crime rate of 2.62 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Norris Green, encompassing approximately 76,456 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (109) incidents (4.81% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
Norris Green Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Dyson Hall Drive with total crimes: 24
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18
  • St Teresas Close with total crimes: 10

How safe is Norris Green?

To understand the safety of Norris Green, we need to analyze Norris Green crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Liverpool:

    • In 2024, Norris Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Liverpool average, with 2498 crimes compared to 3079.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Norris Green witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 29 other areas in the Liverpool.

    • In 2023, Norris Green had fewer crimes than the Liverpool average, with 2,466 crimes compared to 2,922. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Norris Green witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 29 other areas in the Liverpool.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Liverpool, Norris Green has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Norris Green Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Norris Green has recorded 200 crimes with crime rate of 2.62 ranking 9th out of 29 in the Liverpool, UK

In 2024, the total Norris Green crimes were 2,498. The crime rate of Norris Green in 2024 was 32.67 (year) or 2.72 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Liverpool.

In 2023, the total crimes in Norris Green were around 2,466 crimes with yearly crime rate of 32.25 (year) or 2.69 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Liverpool.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Norris Green)CrimesRank (Norris Green)CrimesRank (Norris Green)
Central1,899 127,551 123,878 1
Riverside678 28,060 27,319 2
Kensington and Fairfield267 73,674 54,176 3
Everton288 54,511 33,860 4
Kirkdale325 34,062 43,010 8
County290 43,620 63,401 6
Speke-Garston283 63,580 73,580 5
Princes Park261 83,088 83,133 7
Tuebrook and Stoneycroft157 122,528 102,740 9
Picton186 112,765 92,673 10
Old Swan197 102,446 122,475 11
Anfield152 132,215 132,338 13
Fazakerley149 141,960 152,009 14
Knotty Ash104 182,188 141,791 15
St Michael's126 151,604 191,624 19
Warbreck94 191,772 161,764 16
Belle Vale121 161,747 171,689 17
Clubmoor106 171,715 181,620 20
Yew Tree82 221,590 201,671 18
Greenbank85 201,013 241,287 22
West Derby66 261,389 211,378 21
Allerton and Hunts Cross85 211,046 231,178 23
Croxteth71 241,067 221,171 24
Cressington75 23893 251,049 25
Mossley Hill68 25632 30744 30
Wavertree60 27807 271,007 26
Childwall44 30849 26882 28
Church53 28762 28909 27
Woolton45 29746 29830 29

Norris Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (109 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (27 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 104 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (99 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (21 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (95 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (80 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (102 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 118 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (105 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (92 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (94 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (26 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (120 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 76 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 99.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 2026109
December 2025104
November 202599
October 202595
September 202580
August 2025102
July 2025118
June 2025105
May 202592
April 202594
March 2025120
February 202576

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202611
December 20258
November 20258
October 20253
September 20259
August 202511
July 20254
June 202512
May 202510
April 20256
March 202510
February 202513

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202610
December 20254
November 20258
October 20256
September 20256
August 20253
July 20256
June 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 202513
February 20259

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20269
December 202512
November 20257
October 202522
September 202520
August 202516
July 20256
June 202514
May 202518
April 202519
March 202512
February 202518

A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20268
December 202518
November 202514
October 202521
September 202519
August 202515
July 202517
June 202526
May 202517
April 202526
March 202517
February 202522

A total of 222 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202627
December 202516
November 202517
October 202521
September 202516
August 202518
July 202519
June 202523
May 202515
April 202513
March 202523
February 202514

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20251
October 20252
September 20251
August 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20253
November 20251
October 20255
September 20251
August 20254
July 20255
June 20253
May 20257
April 20255
March 20258
February 20255

A total of 100 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20269
December 20255
November 202512
October 202510
September 202515
August 20255
July 20255
June 202510
May 20258
April 20254
March 202512
February 20255

A total of 159 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202610
December 202517
November 202521
October 202512
September 202513
August 20258
July 202517
June 202511
May 202513
April 20257
March 202521
February 20259

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
June 20251
February 20251

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20253
October 20251
September 20251
August 20251
July 20253
May 20251
March 20252

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20253
November 20251
October 20252
September 20255
August 20254
July 20251
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
March 20253
February 20256

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20253
November 20254
October 20255
September 20253
August 20253
July 20252
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20251

High Crime Locations Norris Green in January 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Norris Green postcode area is presented below.

1. Dyson Hall Drive (Map)
Total24
Violence and sexual offences16
Other crime4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary1
2. Further/Higher Educational Building (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1
3. St Teresas Close (Map)
Total10
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Drugs1
Other crime1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Lorenzo Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
7. Risbury Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Swallowhurst Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Ranworth Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Whinhowe Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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