WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Merseyside Police Police

Crime in Riverside, Liverpool

Comprehensive safety analysis for Riverside, localized within Liverpool.

Total Crimes

628
trending_down -12.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

224.21per 1k
trending_down -1.1% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

23,053

12-Month Crime Trend

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences188
Drug Offences145
Shoplifting55
Public Order48
Anti-social Behaviour39
Other Theft35
Criminal Damage & Arson32
Vehicle Crime26
Burglary20
Other Crime12
Weapons Possession9
Theft from Person9
Robbery5
Bicycle Theft5

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Nightclub Map
Violence and sexual offences: 37
37
On or near Parking Area Map
Drugs: 19Violence and sexual offences: 7Possession of weapons: 2
28
On or near Nightclub Map
Drugs: 15Public order: 8Theft from the person: 2
25
On or near Paradise Street Map
Shoplifting: 24
24
On or near Roe Alley Map
Drugs: 10Violence and sexual offences: 7Other theft: 3
20
On or near David Lewis Street Map
Drugs: 14Public order: 3
17
On or near Wood Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 10Other theft: 4Public order: 3
17
On or near Fleet Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 13Other theft: 3
16
On or near Duke Street Lane Map
Drugs: 9
9
On or near Hurst Street Map
Burglary: 4Other theft: 3
7

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Local Rank

#30safest in Liverpool

National Safety

Top 1%Riskiest

City Average

124.32per 1k

Local Policing

Toxteth

Merseyside Police

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Local Priorities

Tackling Drug Use and Dealing
Neighbourhood Policing Team is committed to tackling drug use and dealing within our community. Our neighbourhood officers are working closely with specialist units and partner agencies to identify those who are using and/or dealing drugs. We are carrying out targeted patrols in hotspot areas, using stop search powers where appropriate, and pursuing offenders through proactive investigations.

Issued: 27 Feb 2026

Drug-related activity - reports of potential locations for the cultivation, preparation and dealing of controlled drugs.

Issued: 27 Jun 2025

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