Crime in Everton North: statistics, rates and trends

792 crimes were recorded in Everton North in the 12 months to July 2026, 109.1 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before.

792 crimes were recorded in Everton North in the 12 months to July 2026, 109.1 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 18% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 360 reports (45% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Everton North has the 1,030th highest crime rate.

MeasureEverton NorthLiverpoolEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 202679269,3585,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents109.1136.396.4
Change on previous 12 months-18%+2%-1%
Population7,262508,96158,797,018

Recorded crime in Everton North was highest in the year to July 2022 (1,109 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (792). Over the whole period it fell 4%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 2026792109.196.4
Year to July 2025970133.697.1
Year to July 2024938129.297.7
Year to July 20231,097151.15.2
Year to July 20221,109152.7101.3
Year to July 20211,081148.9102.1
Year to July 2020973134.0101.9
Year to July 2019851117.2101.5
Year to July 2018822113.2100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 202671
June 202679
May 202676
April 202656
March 202655
February 202678
January 202669
December 202548
November 202583
October 202544
September 202555
August 202578

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Everton North over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, public order, criminal damage and arson.

The largest increases were in public order (+17%). The largest falls were in vehicle crime (-49%) and other crime (-41%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences36049.61.45-11%
Public order9012.41.87+17%
Criminal damage and arson8712.01.77-10%
Drugs8211.33.45-30%
Anti-social behaviour486.60.43-32%
Other theft354.80.75-30%
Vehicle crime263.60.73-49%
Burglary223.00.86-27%
Other crime172.31.11-41%
Possession of weapons81.11.13-27%
Shoplifting60.80.10-45%
Robbery50.70.51-50%
Theft from the person50.70.41+0%
Bicycle theft10.10.17-80%

Violence and sexual offences in Everton North

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Everton North recorded 360 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (49.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 45.5% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Everton North

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Everton North recorded 90 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 17% on the year before. It made up 11.4% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Everton North

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Everton North recorded 87 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 11.0% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Everton North

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Everton North recorded 82 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 10.4% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Everton North

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Everton North recorded 48 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 32% on the year before. It made up 6.1% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Everton North

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Everton North recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 4.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Everton North

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Everton North recorded 26 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 49% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Everton North

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Everton North recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Everton North

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Everton North recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Everton North

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Everton North recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Everton North

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Everton North recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 45% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Everton North

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Everton North recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Everton North

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Everton North recorded 5 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Everton North

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Everton North recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 80% on the year before. It made up 0.1% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Everton North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Everton North.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Everton North
Everton East997129.0+18%
Anfield1,687118.6+9%
Everton West1,406271.1+149%
Kirkdale East700196.2+80%
Kirkdale West1,286181.4+66%
Tuebrook Breckside Park1,160161.6+48%
Vauxhall2,502276.6+154%
County2,202170.1+56%

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Everton North over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Spring Bank Road61
On or near Oakfield Road42
On or near Grasmere Street28
On or near Reedmace Road27
On or near Ermine Crescent26
On or near Stockbridge Place23
On or near Albion Street22
On or near St Domingo Grove21
On or near Heyes Street21
On or near Petrol Station20

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Everton North over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect37146.8%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified15920.1%
Under investigation749.3%
Not recorded486.1%
Awaiting court outcome435.4%
Local resolution354.4%
Status update unavailable243.0%
Court result unavailable212.7%
Further investigation is not in the public interest70.9%
Further action is not in the public interest40.5%
Offender given a caution30.4%
Action to be taken by another organisation20.3%

Everton North has an estimated population of 7,262. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Everton North sits in decile 1.5, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureEverton North
Aged 0 to 1520.9%
Aged 16 to 6462.1%
Aged 65 and over17.0%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage33.2%
Social rented homes51.7%
Private rented homes14.9%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)1.5
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas49.3%

Is Everton North a safe place to live?

Everton North recorded 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Everton North?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 360 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by public order (90).

Is crime in Everton North going up or down?

Recorded crime in Everton North was down 18% on the year before: 792 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 970 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Everton North?

Everton North is policed by Merseyside. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Everton North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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