Kensington: A hotspot for crimes
Feb 9 2009
by Ben Rossington, Liverpool Echo
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KENSINGTON was today named as Liverpool?s guns and murder capital.
The terraced streets lying on the edge of the city centre are one of five hotspots for the most serious types of violent crime across Merseyside.
Other areas have suffered from one-off, high-profile crimes, but Kensington heads a new police report?s league of shame for the sheer amount of the biggest crimes.
The area is named-and-shamed as having more murders and attempted murders and a bigger gun problem than the other four ? Liverpool city centre, Anfield, Toxteth and Birkenhead.
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