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Crime in Speke

Speke had 941 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 144.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 43 Liverpool areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 27% above the middle Liverpool area. Crime was up 14% on the three months before.

L24, Liverpool · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Speke

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144.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
15 of 43Liverpool rank1st is the highest rate
+14%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common297 in 3 months

Month by month

241 Mar 283 Apr 299 May 305 Jun 341 Jul 295 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Speke. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence29732%
shoplifting14415%
anti-social behaviour13114%
criminal damage10111%
public order758%
theft657%
drugs435%
vehicle crime253%

Speke against Liverpool

TypeSpeke per 1,000Middle Liverpool areaChange
Violence45.644.9▲ 11%
Burglary2.82.5▼ 14%
Vehicle crime3.83.9▼ 4%
Anti-social behaviour20.113▼ 2%
Theft and robbery12.68.4▲ 74%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Speke144.5▲ 14%
Garston100.1▲ 28%
Halewood92.4▲ 19%
Hunts Cross90.9▲ 13%
Gateacre89.9▲ 4%
Woolton65.1▲ 15%
Grassendale61.1▲ 1%
See every Liverpool area ranked on the crime in Liverpool page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Speke a safe area?

Speke had about 144.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 15 of 43 Liverpool areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Speke?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (297), followed by shoplifting (144) and anti-social behaviour (131).